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Amita, Monica and Rita are three sisters.

Monica is x years old.
Amita is 3 years older than Monica.
Rita is twice the age of Amita.
If the mean age of the three sisters is 15, how old is Amita?

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Her age is 12 year old
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User Marcocamejo
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Answer:

So Monica is 9 years old.

To find Amita's age, we substitute x into the expression for Amita's age:

Amita's age = 9 + 3 = 12

Therefore, Amita is 12 years old.

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