Question

Scott's age is four less than twice Evan's age. If Evan is 12, how old is Scott?

A) 24
B) 10
C) 20
D)8

Answer 1

Answer: D

Explanation:

Evan=x

Scott=2x-4

Evan=12

So 2x-4=12

So 2x=16

And x=8

Answer 2

Scott is C) 20

Explanation:

Twice Evan's age would be 24

4 years less than that would be 20