The sum of Micah’s age and Aria’s age is 29. Aria is 5 years older than twice Micah’s age. Let x represent Micah’s age. The equation that can be used to find Micah’s age is
x + (x + 5) = 29.
x + (2 x + 5) = 29.
x + (2 x) = 29.
x + (2 x minus 5) = 29.