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Victoria is 6 years older than 1/4 William's age. If Victoria is 17, how old is William?

Solution

Victoria is 6 years older than \frac{1}{4} William's age. If Victoria is 17, how old is William?

Solution

William^{'} s age is : 44

Solution steps

Translate the problem into an equation:

\frac{1}{4} x = 17 - 6

Solve for

x, \frac{1}{4} x = 17 - 6 : x = 44

William^{'} s age is : 44

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