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NeTakaya
2 years ago
12

5 times marys age is the same as 28 less than 7 times her age. Find her age

Mathematics
2 answers:
OleMash [197]2 years ago
7 0

Answer:

14yrs

Step-by-step explanation:

Mary’s age=x

5•x = x•7-28

=> 5x-7x= -28

=> -2x= -28

=> x= -28/-2

=> x= 14

Gnom [1K]2 years ago
3 0

setup a simple algebraic equation and solve.

5x = 7x-28

-5x   -5x

0=2x-28

+28  +28

28=2x

Now divide both sides by 2 and you get that she is 14

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