Question

write an equation for each of the following. (you need to solve them)


a girl is x years old.Her father is 5 more than 2 times her age.The sum of their ages is 50 years.

Answer 1

Hi

Here is ur answer mate !!!!!

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Answer:

               x = 15

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the girls age be X.

Her fathers age be 2X + 5.

Therefore, Sum of both are

x + 2x + 5 = 50

3x + 5 = 50

3x = 50 - 5

3x = 45

x = 45/3

x = 15

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Hope it helps U

Answer 2

Answer:

x+5+2x=50

Step-by-step explanation:

Age of girl=x

Age of father=5+2x

According to the question

x+5+2x=50

3x=50-5

3x=45

x=45/3

x=15

Age of girl=15 years

Age of father=35 years

Hope it helps!

Thankyou!