I’m if linda age is decreased by 36, the result is twice linda’s age. how old is linda?

x=lindas age

3 times lindas age (3 time x or 3x) is decreased by 36 (-36), the result (=) is twice lindas age (2 times x or 2x)

now we have

3x-36=2x

subtract 2x

x-36=0

add 36

x=36

age=36

Step-by-step explanation:

answer: there are x+184 pages in olivia's book.

step-by-step explanation:

let the total number of pages in the book which olive has already read be x.

then if olive has 184 pages left to read, then the total number of pages are in olive's book= pages she has read+pages she has left to read

therefore, the total number of pages in olivia's book=

hence, there are x+184 pages in olivia's book.

i think the answer would be c