Joe's father is 15 more than twice Joe's age. How old is Joe's father? Solve algebraically.

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Joe's father is 15 more than twice Joe's age. How old is Joe's father? Solve algebraically.

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Explanation:

Let the age of Joe be x

let the age of Joe's Father be y

Then the age of Joe's Father is 15 more than twice Joe's age

ie., y = 15 + 2x

Eagleal answered Jan 27, 2020

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Answer:

Joe's father is 45.

Explanation:

3x-x+2=4

Kahori answered Jan 31, 2020

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