Question

Eva is 5 years younger than 3 times Bill's age. If Eva is 2 years old, how old is Bill?

Answer 1

17 years old.

Explanation:

5 years than 3 times can be represented as 5*3.

5*3=15.

If Eva is 2, and Bill is 15 years older, 2+15=17.

Therefore, Bill is 17 years of age.