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Wife getThe age of a girl in months is equal to the age of her grandmother in years. If the difference betweentheir ages is 66 years, find their ages. |
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Answer» let age of a GIRL be x and the age of her GRANDMOTHER y if the age of a girl in months is EQUAL to the age of her grandmother in years, 12x=y.....eq.1 If the difference between their ages is 66 years, y-x=66 y=66%2Bx.....eq.2 from eq.1 and eq.2 we have 12x=66%2Bx 12x-x=66 11x=66 x=66%2F11 x=6 ->The age of a girl y=66%2Bx y=66%2B6 y=72 ->the age of her grandmother 12x=12%2A6=72 ->The age of a girl in months which is equal to the age of her grandmother in years |
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