Question

Jason is 5 years older than bill,and bill is twice as old as sharon.how old is jason ?whic expression represent the best way to solve the following problem? A.2x+5. Or b.x2+5 or x+y+5 d.x2+y2+5 the question can b.becaused they said is not good!

Answer 1

It is A. 2x+5

Bill is twice as old as Sharon, making it 2x.

Jason is 5 years older than Bill, making it 2x+5

(It can also be B. because 2x+5 and x2+5 are the same thing)