A koala

A koala lives to be 14 years old in the wild. How much longer will a 2 year old koala probably live?

Correct result:

n =  7

Solution:

$n=14/2=7$

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Math student
I dont get this. How?

Math student
why Divide?

Dr Math
expected age divided by current age

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