Mark M. answered • 08/04/22
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a rfepresents Ariel's age
a + 2 represents Andres' age
a + 3(a + 2) = 46
Can you solve for a and answer?
Jake L.
asked • 08/04/22Adriel is younger than Andres. Their ages are consecutive even integers. Find Adriel's age if the sum of Adriel's age and 3 times Andres's age is 46.
Fnd adriels age Please
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Raymond B. answered • 08/04/22
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10 years old for Adriel
12 for Adres
10 + 3(12) = 10+36=46
x+3y =46
y-2 + 3y =46
4y =48
y =48/4 =12
y-2 =x = 10
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