Govin is w years old.His mother is 4 times his age.His father is 3 years older than his mother.

Question

Govin is w years old.His mother is 4 times his age.His father is 3 years older than his mother.
(a) How old is Govin's father in terms of w?
(b) If w=9,how old is Govin's father?

Anonymous · Accepted Answer

39 years old

Reiny · Answer

Govin's age -- w mother's age -- 4w father's age -- 4w+3 a) 4w+3 b) sub in w=9 into the above expression