Class Central is learner-supported. When you buy through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

YouTube

Solving Age Word Problems Using Linear Equations

TabletClass Math via YouTube

Overview

Coursera Plus Annual Sale: All Certificates & Courses 25% Off!
Learn how to solve a linear equation age word problem in this 15-minute math tutorial video that demonstrates step-by-step problem-solving techniques. Work through a practical example involving relative ages of siblings, using algebraic methods to determine their current ages. Master essential algebra skills for solving word problems involving age relationships, which is valuable for middle school, high school, college math, and teacher certification preparation.

Syllabus

Sam will be twice as old as his sister next year. Right now, Sam is 10 yrs older. How old is Sam?

Taught by

TabletClass Math

Reviews

Start your review of Solving Age Word Problems Using Linear Equations

Never Stop Learning.

Get personalized course recommendations, track subjects and courses with reminders, and more.

Someone learning on their laptop while sitting on the floor.