Problema Solution
Mr. Enigma said "five less than one fourth of my age is 12". How old is Mr. Enigma?
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We have:
x = Mr. Engima's age
(1/4)x - 5 = 12
(1/4)x = 17
x = 17(4)
x = 68 years old
Mr. Enigma said "five less than one fourth of my age is 12". How old is Mr. Enigma?
We have:
x = Mr. Engima's age
(1/4)x - 5 = 12
(1/4)x = 17
x = 17(4)
x = 68 years old