Question

Please Show your work and Solve. What is the answer to these 5 questions?

(1) -X + 4 = -2X - 6
(2) 4R - 4 = 3R + 10
(3) 2Y - 3 = Y - 4
(4) Ryan is X years old. Two times his age plus fifteen equals thirty-seven minus two. Write and equation showing how old Ryan is. Solve if you can.
(5) Andy is two fifths of Ruth's age. Ruth is ten. How old is Andy?

Answer 1

Explanation:

I answered the first three in your next question :)

4) 2x + 15 = 37

Subtract 15

2x = 12

Divide by 2

x = 6

Ryan is 6 years old

5) A = 2/5(10)

A = 4

Andy is 4 years old

Hope it helps <3