Question

1 less than 1/4 Question: Peggy is pp years old. ​ ​Maggie is 11 year less than \frac{1}{4} 4 1 ​ of Peggy's age. ​ ​What is Maggie's age in terms of p? ___ years

Answer 1

`M=((p-44))/(4)\ \text{years}`

Explanation:

Given that,

Peggy is p years old.

​Maggie is 11 year less than 1/4 of Peggy's age.

It means,

Maggie's age,

`M=(1)/(4)* p-11\\\\M=(p)/(4)-11\\\\M=((p-44))/(4)`

So, Maggie's age is
`((p-44))/(4)` years.