Prince Al Gebra was born in December of 63 BC and died in May of 22 AD. How old was he when he died? (steps to solve this)

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1. Subtract 63 from 22 to get the number of years between Prince Al Gebra's birth and death.
2. Add 1 to the result to account for the fact that Prince Al Gebra was born in December.
3. The result is the age of Prince Al Gebra when he died.

Answer: 85 years old