Question

Farrah is 4 years older than 5 times her brother Emil's age. Farrah is 19 years old. Let e represent Emil’s age. During the Strategize step of the five-step problem-solving plan, which expression would you use to represent Farrah’s age? A: 5e + 19 B: 5e + 4 C: e + 19 D: 4e + 5

Answer 1

The answer is B.
If Farrah is 5 times older than Emil plus 4 years, the equation would be 5e+4.