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--instructions--

Read this short story and choose the correct answer:

It's a special day at the office.

Nora starts her day congratulating her colleague on her birthday.

When she asks about her age, her colleague says that she is turning fifty-one years old today.

--questions--

--text--

How old is Nora's colleague in Spanish?

--answers--

Cincuenta y cinco años.

--feedback--

Cincuenta y cinco is 55. Nora's colleague mentions a different age.


Cincuenta y dos años.

--feedback--

Cincuenta y dos is 52. Nora's colleague mentions a different age.


Cincuenta y ocho años.

--feedback--

Cincuenta y ocho is 58. Nora's colleague mentions a different age.


Cincuenta y un años.

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--explanation--

Cincuenta y uno is the number 51.

In Spanish, cincuenta y uno changes to cincuenta y un when it comes directly before a masculine noun like años.

Therefore, the correct option is cincuenta y un años.