document.write( "Question 175011: Kevin is 6 years older than Keisha. Together their ages equal four times Keishas age. How old is each? Write in algabraic sentance and solve. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #130102 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Kevin is 6 years older than Keisha. Together their ages equal four times Keishas age. How old is each? Write in algabraic sentance and solve. \n" ); document.write( "-------------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "v = k + 6 \n" ); document.write( "------------------ \n" ); document.write( "v+k = 4k \n" ); document.write( "---------------- \n" ); document.write( "Substitute or v and solve for \"k\". \n" ); document.write( "k+6 + k = 4k \n" ); document.write( "2k = 6 \n" ); document.write( "k = 3 (Keisha's age now) \n" ); document.write( "------------ \n" ); document.write( "Since v = k+6, v = 3+6 = 9 (Kevin's age now) \n" ); document.write( "============================================== \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |