Question

the sum of Tims and Amys ages is less than 52 years. if ti is 17, what is the oldest that amy can be?

Answer 1

34

Explanation:

The given requirement is ...

t + a < 52

and we are told that t = 17. Substituting into the inequality, we have ...

17 + a < 52

a < 35

Amy can be 34 years old at most.