Question

Phil is two years older than three 3 times the age of his little brother, Luke. Write an algebraic expression to represent Phils age.

(Be sure to label your variable)


B) Using your algebra expression if Luke is 12 how old is Phil?

Answer 1

A) 3b + 2.

B) 3(12) + 2
36 + 3
39 yrs. old