SOLUTION: Steve Is x years old. His sister Diane is 6 years older than Steve. Their Grandmother is four times as old as Diane. Write and simplify an expression that represents their grandmot

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Question 1094305: Steve Is x years old. His sister Diane is 6 years older than Steve. Their Grandmother is four times as old as Diane. Write and simplify an expression that represents their grandmothers age in years.
Answer by Gentle Phill(18) About Me  (Show Source):
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Since Steve's age = x years
and
Diane's = (x+6) years
.
Then
Grandma's age = 4(x+6) years
.
= (4x+24) years
.
.
.
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