Marissa is 8 years older than lance. next year, lance will be 3 times lances age. how old is lance?

The answer would be 3

Step-by-step explanation:

This is because, hope this makes sense, Shes 8 years older and the answer choices were: 3, 4, 11 and 12, well 3+8=11 and it says next year she will be 3 times his age, still being 8 years older, next year lance will be 4 and whats 3 years times 4, twelve. And whats 8 years older than four 12. Hope this makes sense but it has to be 3.

8

step-by-step explanation:

this is a subtraction problem.

10 - 2 = 8