Question

jameelah is exactly 8 years older than anna. the ratio of their ages is 9 : 7. how old is Anna

Answer 1

28 years

Step-by-step explanation:

9-7=2

8/2=4

ratii of anna is 7

so 4x7=28

Answer 2

Answer:

28 years

Step-by-step explanation:

Let Anna's age be x.

According to the question Jameelah's age will be x+8

Their ratio is given 9:7

Therefore, we get the equation,

x+8/x = 9/7

(x+8)7 = 9x

7x+56=9x

56=2x

Therefore x=28

Hence, Anna's age is 28.