Question

Carol is 3 years younger than half of her sister Diana's age. If dis Diana's age, what is Carol's age, in terms of d?

Answer 1

Answer:

$\dfrac{d-6}{2}$

Explanation:

Diana's age is d.

Carol is 3 years younger than half of her sister Diana's age.

Carol's age = $\dfrac{d}{2}-3$

Where d is Diana's age.

$C's\ age =\dfrac{d-6}{2}$

Hence, Carol's age is $\dfrac{d-6}{2}$.