Question

Amirah is 4 years older than priya and Shirley is 2 years younger than priya . If the sum of their ages is 47 find their respective ages

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

Given :-

• Amirah is 4 years older

• priya and Shirley is 2 years younger than priya .
• The sum of their ages is 47

To Find :-

• Find their respective ages.

Solution :-

According to the question :-

supposed Age of Priya is x

then,. age of amirah = x + 4

age of Shirley = x - 2

Given that the sums of age = 47

putting all values :-

=> x +( x + 4 )+ ( x -2 ) = 47

=> 3x + 2 = 47

=> 3x = 47 - 2

=> 3x = 45

=> x = 15

• Age of Priya is 15 year

• age of amirah = 15 + 4 = 19 year

• age of Shirley = 15 - 2 = 13 year

Answer 2

Answer:

AGE OF PRIYA IS 15 YEARS

AGE OF AMIRAH IS 19 YEARS

AGE OF SHIRLEY IS 13 YEARE