19.7k views
3 votes
George is 4 times Dorothy's age. If George is 56, how old is Dorothy? Let d = Dorothy's age.

User Dovy
by
8.1k points

2 Answers

4 votes
d = 56/4
d = 14, because that is one fourth of George's age
Verification:
56 = d x 4
56 = 14 x 4
56 = 56
True
User Zerhinne
by
7.4k points
3 votes
4d=56
d=14. Ad a result, Dorothy is 14 years old. Hope it help!
User Mariusgreve
by
8.1k points
Welcome to QAmmunity.org, where you can ask questions and receive answers from other members of our community.

9.4m questions

12.2m answers

Categories