Question

Solve this problem in your notebook using all four steps.

Harvey is 3 times as old as Jane. The sum of their ages is 48 years. Find the age of each.

Jane is years old.
Harvey is years old.

Answer 1

36 and 12

Answer 2

16 and 32

Answer 3

kate that is wrong! 32 is not three times 16...

Answer 4

kass said u got it wrong too
well i guess we both wrong :(

Answer 5

@kassie98 how did i get this one wrong?

Answer 6

Idk the computer told me it was wrong

Answer 7

omg please tell me you didnt use the same order as me???

Answer 8

What?

Answer 9

Harvey is 36 and Jane is 12! gosh I know I am right! There is no other way!

Answer 10

Well idk darling that is what the computer said that it is wrong i am sorry

Answer 11

ya because 12 is three times the number 36

Answer 12

yup it's the only way!

Answer 13

you must have reversed the order! man that makes me mad...

Answer 14

Maybe i did its not your grade so calm down

Answer 15

gosh but when i know i am right and you tell me i am wrong... its like my brain explodes!

Answer 16

Well i didnt tell u u was wrong kate did

Answer 17

wow so you are telling kate junk behind my back?!?!

Answer 18

Oh my Lord u r getting mad over this come on dont let something like this ruin our friendshop and No i am not all i said was i got it wrong

Answer 19

Cause i put the wrong number in the wrong place