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Old 28-Feb-2006, 12:13
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Dear all,


do someone know what is this setence mean?


"Jimmy is 2 years younger than twice his cousin timmy."
i could'nt understand this Sentence.

thank

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-kahhong
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Old 01-Mar-2006, 15:22
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It doesn't make much sense to me- the cousin could be twice his age, but that wouldn't go with the number or the logic.
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