Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
Let J = Jerry's age
Let M = Mary's age = 2J
M - 16 = J + 16
Substitute 2J for Mary's age
2J - 16 = J + 16
2J - J - 16 = 16
J = 16 + 16
J = 32
Jerry is 32.
Mary is twice as old as Jerry.
Mary is 2(32) = 64
1/2 I guess I don't think you typed in the question correctly. Not trying to be mean.
Step-by-step explanation:
1. y--7=-2(x-0)
y+7=-2x
y=-2x-7
2. y--3=-2(x-1)
y+3=-2x+2
y=-2x+2-3
y=-2x-1
Answer:
3
Step-by-step explanation: