Two brothers 4

Peter is 24 years, and his brother Tom is 6 years. For how long will Peter be three times as Tom?

Correct answer:

x =  3

Step-by-step explanation:

P=24 T=6  P+x=3 (T+x) 24+x=3 (6+x)  2x=6  x=26=3  x=3



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