The ages of workers

Question

There a competition at the local movie theater for free movie tickets. You must guess all four employees ages given a few clues. The first clue is that when added together, their ages total 106 years. Kirk is twice 10 years less then the managers age, Brian is 12 years younger than twice the managers age, and Matt is six years older than half the managers age. What are all four of their ages? It may help to set up for let statements, One for each employee including the manager

Answer 1

m represents the manager's age

2m - 10 represents Kirk's age"

2m - 12 represents Brian's age

0.5m + 6 represents Matt's age

 

m + 2m -10 +2m - 12 + 0.5m + 6  = 106

 

Can you solve for "m?"