Question

Tanisha and Bess are sisters. Tanisha is half as old as Beth. Bess us 6 years older than Tanisha

Answer 1

SOLUTION

GIVEN

• Tanisha and Bess are sisters.

• Tanisha is half as old as Beth.

• Beth us 6 years older than Tanisha

EVALUATION

Here it is given that Tanisha is half as old as Beth.

Let age of Beth = 2x

Then age of Tanisha = x

Again it is given that Beth us 6 years older than Tanisha

So by the given condition

2x - x = 6

⇒ x = 6

FINAL ANSWER

The age of Beth = 2 × 6 = 12 years

Then age of Tanisha = 6 years

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