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20 July, 16:20

Mrs. roberts is 3 times as old as her son. the sum of thier ages is 48 years. how old was mrs. roberts when her son was vactions

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  1. 20 July, 16:40
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    Mrs Roberts = x

    Son = y

    x = 3y

    x + y = 48 Put 3y in for x

    3y + y = 48

    4y = 48

    y = 12 Son's age.

    Therefore Mrs Roberts = 3*12 = 36
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