PLEASE HELP:
Algebra; writing and solving equations:

Moira is three years less than half her mother's age. Her mother is 76 years old. How old is Moira?

PLEASE SHOW WORK!!!!

Respuesta :

x=moira y=mother

x=1/2y-3 

x=1/2(76)-3

x=38-3

x=35  

Moira is 35 years old.