Question

Luke is 5 years younger than 3 times Sydney’s age, s . in this situation , what does 3s represent?

Answer 1

Answer:

3.s is 3 times the age of Sydney's which is equals to Luke age + 5            

Step-by-step explanation:

Given Sydney’s age, s

and also Luke is 5 years younger than 3 times Sydney’s age.

Sydney's 3 times age is 3.s

Luke age = Sydney's 3 times age - 5

Luke age=3.s-5 ⇒ 3.s = Luke age + 5

Hence, 3.s is 3 times the age of Sydney's which is equals to Luke age + 5              

Answer 2

3s represents Luke's age, where his age is 3 times that of Sydney's.