SOLUTION: the total age of amy bea and cea is 10w years old amy is 2w years old bea is as old as cea
what is ceas age in terms of w
if w=4 how old is cea
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Question 147126:  the total age of amy bea and cea is 10w years old amy is 2w years old bea is as old as cea
what is ceas age in terms of w
if w=4 how old is cea 
Answer by mangopeeler07(462)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
 To solve this problem, you should first turn it into an equation.  Start with . Then plug in what you know. You know that  and .  So plugging this into the original equation you get  , Or . Then to get w on one side, subtract 2w from both sides and get .  Divide each side by 2 two isolate cea and get cea in terms of w. !
If w+4, then simply plug in 4 for w. .  4x4=16. So cea is 16.
 
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