document.write( "Question 985072: I am 7 years older than twice Peter's age. If our total ages is 52 years, how old am I? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #605901 by Timnewman(323)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Hi dear, \n" ); document.write( "let Peter's age be x \n" ); document.write( "twice peter's age is 2x \n" ); document.write( "Your age =7+2x \n" ); document.write( "But the sum of you and peter's age is 52 \n" ); document.write( "Then, \n" ); document.write( "x+7+2x=52 \n" ); document.write( "3x=45 \n" ); document.write( "x=45/3 \n" ); document.write( " x=15 \n" ); document.write( "peter's age is 15yrs, \n" ); document.write( "your age =7+2(15) \n" ); document.write( " =37yrs \n" ); document.write( "HOPE THIS HELPS; \n" ); document.write( "Best regards, \n" ); document.write( "Timnewman:: \n" ); document.write( " |