Question 770046
let's say he lived for x years

{{{(1/4)( x) +(1/16)( x) + (1/2)( x) + 6 =x}}}


multiply equation by 16

4x+x+8x+6=16x

13x+96=16x


16x-13x=96

3x=96
/3
x=32

he live a short life of 32 years