Ali is $x$ years old. Express the following in algebraic form:-
a) Ali's age $5$ years ago

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Since the age is $5$ years ago, we can write it as ( $x - 5$ ) years

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Ali is x years old. Express the following in algebraic form:-a) Ali's age 5 years ago

Since the age is 5 years ago, we can write it as (x-5) years

Ali is $x$ years old. Express the following in algebraic form:-
a) Ali's age $5$ years ago

Since the age is $5$ years ago, we can write it as ( $x - 5$ ) years