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20 June, 14:20

How old am I if 500 reduced by 2 times my age is 388

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  1. 20 June, 14:32
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    Remember you can do anything to an equation as long as you do it to both sides

    a=age

    500 reduced by 2 times a is equal to 388

    500-2a=388

    minus 500 both sides

    -2a=-112

    divide both sides by - 2

    a=56

    you are 56
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