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Lostsunrise [7]
3 years ago
10

Elaine is 8 years younger than her brother Tyler. The sum of their ages is 34. Define a variable and then write and solve an equ

ation to find Elaine’s and Tyler’s ages.
Mathematics
1 answer:
Damm [24]3 years ago
6 0

Answer: Elaine=13 years old Tyler=21 years old

Step-by-step explanation:

Let x = Elaine's age, so her brother Tyler's age = x+8

 Elaine+Tyler=34

          x+(x+8)=34

             2x+8=34

                 2x=26

                   x=13

Elaine=13 years old

Tyler=21 years old

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