70.3k views
4 votes
Jon's age is three times Jac's age. Jill's age is one third of Jac's age. Jon is 16 years older than Jill. How old is Jac?​

1 Answer

6 votes

Answer:

Jac is 6

Explanation:

Jill= J

Jac = 3J

Jon 3(3J) = 9J

Jon is 16 yaers older than Jill

9J - J = 16.

8J = 16

J = 2 (Jill is 2)

Jack : 3x2 = 6 Jack is 6

Jon :3X6 = 18 Jon is 18 (16 years older than Jill)

User Ludwo
by
7.7k points

Related questions

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