SOLUTION: John is n years old.sue is 3 years younger than twice his age.write an expression for sue's age in terms of n.

SOLUTION: John is n years old.sue is 3 years younger than twice his age.write an expression for sue's age in terms of n.

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Question 901352: John is n years old.sue is 3 years younger than twice his age.write an expression for sue's age in terms of n.
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
John is n years old.sue is 3 years younger than twice his age.write an expression for sue's age in terms of n.
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John's age = "n"
Sue's age = 2n - 3
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Cheers,
Stan H.

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