Question

Q: How old am I if 300 reduces by 2 times my age is 114

Answer 1

Age = 78

Explanation:

Forming the equation,

→ 300 - 2x = 144

Now the value of x will be,

→ 300 - 2x = 144

→ -2x = 144 - 300

→ x = -156/-2

→ x = 156/2

→ [ x = 78 ]

Hence, the value of x is 78.