Question

How old am I if 250 reduced by 5 times my age is 50?

Answer 1

Let me find out!

your age is 40.

Answer 2

250 - 5(x) = 50

250 (-250) - 5x = 50 (-250)

-5x = -200

-5x/-5 = -200/-5

x = 40

hope this helps

you are 40 years old!