Addison is 4 times as old as Charlie. In 22 years, Addison will be twice as old as Charlie. Which equation represents their ages

Question

2 years ago

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in 22 years?
A.4x = x = 22
B.4x + 22 = 2 (x+22)
C.4x + 22 = 2x + 22
D.2(4x) = x + 22

1 answer:

Doss [256] · Answer 1 · 2022-12-15T09:43:53+03:00

Doss [256]2 years ago

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Answer:

C. is the answer

Step-by-step explanation:

4x, represents Addison's current age,

4x+22 is Addison's age in the next 22 years

and the question states that her age in 22yrs is twice that of Charlie's

Therefore,4x+22=2x+22