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  • 21-11-2017
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Emma's sister is nine years older than Emma. Their combined ages add up to 49.How old is Emma. write and equation and solve

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NejiHyuuga
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  • 21-11-2017
E= Emma's age
emma's sister's age= e+9 (emma's age plus 9)

e+9=49
(isolate your variable) 
e+9-9=49-9
e=40
Emma is 40 years old
To check: Emma's sister is 9 years older right? take emmas age 40 plus the nine more years and you still get the total of 49! hope that helps good luck
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