Andrea is 6 years younger than Tony. In two years, Tony will be three times as old as Andrea. Let a be Tony’s current age. Which of these linear equations can be used to find Andrea’s and Tony’s current ages?

Question

A. 3(a+2)=a−6+2

B. a+2=3(a+6+2)

C. a+2=3(a−6+2)

D. a=3(a+2)

Answer 1

The correct equation is:
C. a+2=3(a-6+2)

Answer 2

Is this the correct answer