6. "Oh my! You're quite young," said Ms. Lee. She then asked the children for their age. The children said, "We're brothers and our ages are 4. consecutive EVEN numbers. The product of the youngest and oldest ages is 20 more than twice the middle brother's age." Find the age of each brother.

6. "Oh my! You're quite young," said Ms. Lee. She then asked the children for their age. The children said, "We're brothers and our ages are 4. consecutive EVEN numbers. The product of the youngest and oldest ages is 20 more than twice the middle brother's age." Find the age of each brother.

Trigonometry (11th Edition)

11th Edition

ISBN:9780134217437

Author:Margaret L. Lial, John Hornsby, David I. Schneider, Callie Daniels

Publisher:Margaret L. Lial, John Hornsby, David I. Schneider, Callie Daniels

Chapter1: Trigonometric Functions

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1RE: 1. Give the measures of the complement and the supplement of an angle measuring 35°.

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