SOLUTION: willy is y years and his father is 11 years less than 3 times willys age. what represenrsthe sum of their ages

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Question 943621: willy is y years and his father is 11 years less than 3 times willys age. what represenrsthe sum of their ages
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
willy's age = y
father's age = 3y - 11

Sum of their ages = (y) + (3y - 11) = 4y - 11

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