Question #34e53

1 Answer
Apr 9, 2017

$ 17.

Explanation:

By what is given,

(1) : Theo=Denise+5, (2) : Denise=Rudy+11, and,

(3) :" Theo"+Denise+Rudy=45.

(2) rArr Rudy=Denise-11......(2').

Now,

(1),(2') and (3) rArr (Denise+5)+Denise+(Denise-11)=45.

rArr 3(Denise)=45+11-5=51 rArr Denise=51/3=17$.