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Amelia is 3 years older than Caleb, and Caleb is 2 years more than half of Amelia's age. The system of equations represents this situation. A = 3 + C C = 2 + 0.5A How old is Amelia? How old is Caleb?

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Explanation:

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If Amelia is 10 years old and so half of Amelia age = 5

Caleb is 2 years more so = 5 + 2 = 7

It means Caleb age = 7

And Amelia age = 10

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