Rebecca is three years younger than twice Anthony's age. Write an expression that represents the relationship of Rebecca's age in terms of Anthony's age.

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Clayton Hardy

30 June, 01:31

Rebecca is three years younger than twice Anthony's age. Write an expression that represents the relationship of Rebecca's age in terms of Anthony's age.

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Spencer Huang · Answer 1

X=2y-3

Step-by-step explanation:

Let Rebecca's age be x

Let Anthony's age be y

Twice Anthony = 2y

Rebecca's age (x) to be 3 years younger than twice Anthony's = 2y-3

So, it's x=2y-3