Question

The age of Tom is 7 years more than twice the age of Jerry. The age of

Tom is 37 years.​

Answer 1

Answer:

age of jerry is 15 yrs

Step-by-step explanation:

let the age of jerry be x,

then the age of tom will be 2x+7 ----1 (by question)

according to question,

tom is 37 yrs i.e 2x+7=37 (from eqn1 )

or 2x=30-7

or 2x=30

or x=15

hence the age of jerry is 15 yrs