The answer is 84 years. A score is a group of 20 items/people/years, etc.
A score in time eans 20 years "four score and seven years ago" means 87
A score is 20 years so four score means 80 and add 7 years to that?
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Four times twenty is eighty. Add 7 and you get 87. *~* FINAL ANSWER*~* 87 Answer by Jackarooster
a score is 20 years, so four score and ten years ago would be 90 years
The answer is 84 years. A score is a group of 20 items/people/years, etc.
A score is 20, so four-score is 80.
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A score in time eans 20 years "four score and seven years ago" means 87
A score is twenty years, so 4 score is 80 years and 'four score and seven' means 87 years.
A score is old English for twenty years, so four score would be eighty years.
A score is 20 years so four score means 80 and add 7 years to that?
One score is 20 years so four score (80) and seven years ago would be 87 years.
87The term "score" refers to a unit of twenty years; four score, is 4 20s or 80 years, and 7, is 87 years. 87 years, prior to 1863 (the year the Gettysburg Address, was given.), was 1776, the year of the American Revolution.
a score, as in "Four score and seven years..."
A score is twenty years. So four score and seven is (4 X 20) + 7 years or 87 years. However, the usual quote is three score and ten years (70 years) which represented the life expectancy in those days.