Sharon's age= 2x
Brian's age= x
(2x-5)+(x-5)= 25
3x-10=25
3x=15
x=5
Brian is 5 years old and Sharon is 10
Answer:
this cannot be factored since nothing shares factorable groups/values
Step-by-step explanation:
hope this helps:)
Step-by-step explanation:
Write a proportion:
3 buckets / 1 gallon = 1 bucket / x gallons
Cross multiply and solve:
3x = 1
x = 1/3
You need 1/3 of a gallon of water.
