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 a0 years old.
Harvey is a1 years old.

Answer 1

Jane is 12 Harvey is 36

Answer 2

H = 3 J
H + J = 48

Substitution

3 J + J = 48
4 J = 48
J = 12

Harvey is 36 and Jane is 12.

Answer 3

thanks

Answer 4

I got a previous question I did nothing haha