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25 July, 22:36

Ages of sylvans daughters are consecutive even integers. The sum of their ages is 60. Write an equation representing and find age of each daughter.

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  1. 25 July, 22:41
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    Consecutive even integers are 2 apart

    they are

    x, x+2, x+4

    total sum is 60

    x+x+2+x+4=60

    3x+6=60

    minus 6 both sides

    3x=54

    divide both sides by 3

    x=18

    x+2=20

    x+4=22

    the ages are

    18,20,22
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