Question

Use the table to answer the question.

Complete the Table by Filling in the Y Values for the Corresponding X Values
x
y
12
16 ?
20
Josiah has a brother who is 8 years older than him. Their ages are represented in the table using Josiah in the x
-column at various ages and his brother in the y
-column. How old is the brother when Josiah is 16?

(1 point)
Responses

24
24

20
20

8
8

28
28

Answer 1

Since the brother is 8 years older, y = x + 8. For x = 16, y = 16 + 8 = 24.

Answer: 24.