Problema Solution

Keira's grandmother is 2 years older than seven times the age of Keira. The grandmother is 65. How old is Keira ?

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let


k = the age of Keira


g = 65 the age of her grandmother


Keira's grandmother is 2 years older than seven times the age of Keira:


g = 2 + 7k


2 + 7k = g


2 + 7k = 65


by solving we find:


k = 9 years


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Keira is 9 years old.