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tom is 2 years younger than john. the sum of their ages together is 92.how old is tom
3 years ago

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oobleck
If tom's age is x, then
x + x-2 = 92
So now just find x

or,
46+46 = 92
now move each age one place away from 42, and you have
45 + 47 = 92
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