Carly is 3 times her brother's age. the sum of their ages is no more than 24 years. enter an inequality that can be used to repr

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2 years ago

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esent this situation in the first box, where x represents carly's brother's age. enter the oldest age carly's brother can be in the second box.

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Arada [10] · Answer 1 · 2022-08-21T07:24:27+03:00

Arada [10]2 years ago

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X = the brother
c = carly

c = 3x
c + x < = 24

now we sub
3x + x < = 24
4x < = 24
x < = 24/4
x < = 6 ...oldest age the brother can be is 6