Sudhir is Naveen's younger brother. Sudhir is $6$ years younger than Naveen. Can you write Sudhir's age in terms of Naveen's age? ( Take Naveen's age to be $y years$ )

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Solution

Let the Naveen's age $= x$
According to the question, Sudhir's age $= x - 6$
Thus, Sudhir's age in terms of Naveen's age is $x - 6$ years.

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Sudhir is Naveen's younger brother. Sudhir is 6years younger than Naveen. Can you write Sudhir's age in terms of Naveen's age? ( Take Naveen's age to be yyears)

Let the Naveen's age =xAccording to the question, Sudhir's age =x-6Thus, Sudhir's age in terms of Naveen's age is x-6 years.

Sudhir is Naveen's younger brother. Sudhir is $6$ years younger than Naveen. Can you write Sudhir's age in terms of Naveen's age? ( Take Naveen's age to be $y years$ )

Let the Naveen's age $= x$
According to the question, Sudhir's age $= x - 6$
Thus, Sudhir's age in terms of Naveen's age is $x - 6$ years.