Michelle multiple 3.4×52. she incorrectly wrote 1,768 as her product.
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Let <em>A</em> be your age, <em>B</em> be the age of your brother and <em>S</em> be the age of your sister.
Since your brother is 1/4 your age, then:
Since your sister is 8 years older than your brother, then:
Since your sister is 12 years old, then:
Use the second equation to find your brother's age by plugging in <em>S=12</em>:
Plug in <em>B=4</em> in the first equation to find your age:
Therefore, you are 16 years old.