Problema Solution

jack says, "I am five years old", Jill says, "I am eight years old"

what is the greatest difference between their ages?

show how you worked out your answers.

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Let us assume that Jack and Jill were born on the same day but different years (This will give us the greatest difference between their ages). We just need to subtract their ages:

8-5= 3 years