Zach is 3 years older than twice his sister Maya's age.

Let m represent Maya's age and z represent Zach's age.

Which equation represents Zach's age?

z = 2m

z = 3m + 2

z = 2m + 3

z = m + 3

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Kaitlyn Riddle

8 May, 22:14

Zach is 3 years older than twice his sister Maya's age.

Let m represent Maya's age and z represent Zach's age.

Which equation represents Zach's age?

z = 2m

z = 3m + 2

z = 2m + 3

z = m + 3

+3

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Jaylee Barrera · Answer 1

We let m represent Maya’s age and z represent Zach's age. It is being said that Zach is 3 years older than twice his sister Maya’s age. Therefore, the correct answer from the choices listed above is the third option. The equation that will represent Zach's age would be z = 2m + 3.

Zach is 3 years older than twice his sister Maya's age.Let m represent Maya's age and z represent Zach's age.Which equation represents Zach's age?z = 2mz = 3m + 2z = 2m + 3z = m + 3

Zach is 3 years older than twice his sister Maya's age.

Let m represent Maya's age and z represent Zach's age.

Which equation represents Zach's age?

z = 2m

z = 3m + 2

z = 2m + 3

z = m + 3