document.write( "Question 917013: Can you please answer me this algebra question
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document.write( "Roy is 11 years old and his uncle is 59 years old. How many years ago was Roy's uncle 7 times old as Roy? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #556455 by ewatrrr(24785)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! x How many years ago \n" ); document.write( "59-x = 7(11-x) \n" ); document.write( "59-x = 77 - 7x \n" ); document.write( "6x = 18 \n" ); document.write( "x = 3, How many years ago Roy's uncle was 7 times old as Roy \n" ); document.write( "... \n" ); document.write( "And...checking ...3 years ago \n" ); document.write( "56 = 7(8) \n" ); document.write( " |