Question

Mary is three quarters of Cameron's age. Mary is 24 years old. How old is Cameron?

Answer 1

`answer \\ 32 \: years \: old \\ solution \\ mary</em></strong><strong><em>'</em></strong><strong><em>s \: age = 24 \\ let \: cameron</em></strong><strong><em>'</em></strong><strong><em>s \: age \: be \: x \\ given \\ (3)/(4) x = 24 \\ or \: x = 24 * (4)/(3) \\ x = 32 \\ hope \: it \: helps`

Answer 2

32 years old

Explanation:

3/4=24 so 1/4= 24÷3= 8

1/4=8

So to get 4/4 or Cameron's age it is 8×4=32yrs