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If Steve's age is decreased by 12 years, and that difference is multiplied by 3, the result is 24 years. Find Steve's age.

If Steve's age is decreased by 12 years, and that difference is multiplied by 3, the result is 24 years. Find Steve's age.
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If Steve's age is decreased by 12 years, and that difference is multiplied by 3, the result is 24 years. Find Steve's age.

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User Sam Denty
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Answer:

20 years old.

Explanation:

Go backwards in the equation.

24/3 = 8

8+12

= 20

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