Question

. Peggy is p years old.

Maggie is 1 year less than ¼ of Peggy’s age. What is Maggie’s age in terms of p?

a. ¼p - 1
b. 1 - ¼p
c. ¼p + 1
d. ¼p

Answer 1

Explanation:

Peggy is p years old.

¼ of Peggy’s age is ¼p

1 year less than ¼ of Peggy’s age is ¼p - 1

so answer is A