Question

jacob is 4p years old. his niece is 5 years younger than 1/3 of his age. write his niece's age in terms of p

Answer 1

`(4)/(3)`p -5 is the nieces age.

Explanation:

Jacob is 4p years old.

`(1)/(3)` Jacobs age is
`(1)/(3)` * 4p =
`(4)/(3)`p

His niece is 5 years younger than this or

Niece's age =
`(4)/(3)`p -5 years old