4. Jordan has a sister who is three years older than he is, and a brother who is two years younger than he is. How old must Jordan be in order that the ratio of his sister's age to his brother's age is less than 2?

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Chapter8: Areas Of Polygons And Circles
Section8.1: Area And Initial Postulates
Problem 3E: Consider the information in Exercise 2, but suppose you know that the area of the region defined by...
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4. Jordan has a sister who is three years
older than he is, and a brother who is two
years younger than he is. How old must
Jordan be in order that the ratio of his
sister's age to his brother's age is less
than 27
Transcribed Image Text:4. Jordan has a sister who is three years older than he is, and a brother who is two years younger than he is. How old must Jordan be in order that the ratio of his sister's age to his brother's age is less than 27
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