Question

Terry’s age is 3 less than three times Cody’s age. The sum of their ages is 57. How

old are Terry and Cody?

Answer 1

16

Explanation:

57dvied by 3 -3=16

Answer 2

let Cedric's age be c

tyshon= 3c-3

3c-3 +c =3c+c-3 = 4c-3

4c-3=57

4c=60

c=15

tyshon=15×3-3 = 42