jim is 2 years older than 3 times his...

Problema Solution

jim is 2 years older than 3 times his brother tommy. together their ages equal up to 18 years. how old is each?

tommy age=X;

Jim age=3x+2;

so 3X+2+X=18

or 4X=16

or x=4

Tommy age=4 and Jim age=14

← Previous Page