Jenny's mother is 5 years older than twice Jenny's age. The sum of their ages is 62 years. This is represented by the equation x + 2x + 5 = 62,
where x is jenny's age.
Plug in the values from the set (12, 15, 18, 19) to find the value of x. The value that holds true for the equation is So, Jenny is
years old and her mother is
years old.
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Step-by-step explanation:
x+2x+5=62.
- We move all terms to the left:
- x+2x+5-(62.)=0
- We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
- x+2x+5-62=0
- We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
- 3x-57=0
- We move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right
- 3x=57
- x=57/3
- x=19
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