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Grandmother Davis is 2 vears more than &

times as old as her granddaughter
If Grandmother Davis is 66 vears old, how
old is Jordan?
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Grandmother Davis is 2 vears more than & times as old as her granddaughter If-example-1
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User Trenera
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If I put this into an equation it would look like 2x+2= 66. 66-2= 64. You do this because to get x you have to reverse the equation, but you have to do the number not connected to x first. Then 2x= 64. So you divide 64 by 2 which is 32. So Jordan is 32 years old. Hope this helped!
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