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I am x years old and my brother is 3 years older. How old was my brother last year?

I am x years old and my brother is 3 years older. How old was my brother last year?
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  • A (x - 4)years
  • B (x + 2) years
  • C (3x - 10years
  • D (3x + 1)years
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation:
I am x years old; My brother = 3 + x; My brother
last year = (3 + x) - 1 = x + 3 - 1
= (x + 2) years

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