ISEE Word Problems Question 120: Answer and Explanation

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Question: 120

2. If Mary is x years old now and her sister is 3 years younger, then 5 years from now her sister will be what age

  • A. x + 5 years
  • B. x + 3 years
  • C. x + 2 years
  • D. 8 years

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

The correct answer is (C). Mary's age now = x

Her sister's age now = x - 3

In 5 years her sister's age will be x - 3 + 5 = x + 2

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