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Answer: Well, when the wise man said "500 reduced by 4 times my age is 200." A wise women came up to him and responded " Your age is 75"

Step-by-step explanation:

If 500 reduced by 4 times your age is 200, then the equation

500 − 4x = 200

Take away 200 from both sides of the equation.

Add 4x to both sides of the equation.

Divide both sides of the equation by 4, you get 75 = x.

So, if 500 reduced by 4 times your age is 200, then you are 75.

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Step-by-step explanation:

let the age of old man be x

given word problem in equation form=

500-4x=200

500-200=4x

300/4=x

75=x

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