Question

Shannon is 3 times my age. The sum of our ages is the same as six times my age 2 years ago. Let my age now be x. How old am I?

Answer 1

Answer: Let my age be x years

shannon is 3 times my age = 3x years

According To Question

x +3x= 6 (x-2)

4x= 6x -12

12= 6x -4x

12 = 2x

x=6