Let x = life expectancy of a chimp. Then x + 24 = life expectancy of an elephant.
x + (x + 24) = 130
Solve for x.
Cynthia H.
asked • 03/04/23The average life expectancy for an elephant is 24 years longer than the life expectancy for a chimpanzee. If the total of these life expectancies is 130 years, find the life expectancy of each.
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