SOLUTION: brain is x years old. Peter is 4years older than brain. Amy is 2 years younger than brain. The total age is 26 years. Work out the value of x?
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Question 1049397: brain is x years old. Peter is 4years older than brain. Amy is 2 years younger than brain. The total age is 26 years. Work out the value of x? Found 2 solutions by Fombitz, hussamuddin:Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source):
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I'm assuming you mean the total of Brian's, Peter's and Amy's ages is 26.
Substituting,
Then,