Question

Which is an everyday situation for the math expression with the context provided?

14 – g; comparing people's ages

A.
Jack is 14. Maura is g years younger than Jack. Jack's age is represented by 14 – g.

B.
Jack is 14. Maura is g years younger than Jack. Maura's age is represented by 14 – g.

C.
Jack is 14. Maura is g years older than Jack. Maura's age is represented by 14 – g.

D.
Jack's age is g. Maura is 14 years younger than Jack. Maura's age is represented by 14 – g.

Answer 1

ok let me see here

Answer 2

We already know Jack's age, so A is wrong.

Answer 3

which one do you think it is?

Answer 4

@chris992 which one do you think it is?

Answer 5

ok A & D ARE OUT SO b AND c with one doyou think it is?

Answer 6

which one do you think it is B or C?

Answer 7

d

Answer 8

And you would have to add if Maura is older than Jack. So what do you think is your answer?

Answer 9

no d and a are out there not one of these choices

Answer 10

@Warrior678 Don't give out the answer.

Answer 11

i your right

Answer 12

i know

Answer 13

i deleted it ok

Answer 14

chris Jack is 14

Answer 15

right

Answer 16

so then Maura is g years younger than Jack right?

Answer 17

so then Maura's age is represented by 14 – g. now which one do you think