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Answer:

Jimmy is 16 old.

Step-by-step explanation:

J - the age of Jimmy John

50 - the age of Papa John

3J + 2 - the age of Papa John

The euaqtion:

3J + 2 = 50             subtract 2 from both sides

3J + 2 - 2 = 50 - 2

3J = 48          divide both sides by 3

3J/3 = 48/3

J = 16