document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=153913>Question 153913</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please help me solve this problems : <BR>\n" );
document.write( "1. On Dave's birthday, his brother Harry is 17 yrs younger than 3 times his age. The boy's father , Tom is 12 yrs. older than twice Harry's age. If Dave is 7 years younger than his brother , how many candles are on Dave's cake?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2. When  Alvin divides each of 5 consecutive integers by his age, the sum of the 5 remainders he gets is 32. When Susan , several yrs. older, divides each of a different set of 5 consecutive integers by her age, the sum of the five remainders she gets is also 32. What is the sum of the ages of Alvin and Susan? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #113319 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><B>josmiceli(19441)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=josmiceli><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=113319\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=d ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"d\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >= Dave's age now<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=h ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"h\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >= Harry's age now<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=t ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"t\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >= Tom's age now<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(1) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=h+=+3d+-+17 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"h+=+3d+-+17\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "(2) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=t+=+2h+%2B+12 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"t+=+2h+%2B+12\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "(3) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=d+=+h+-+7 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"d+=+h+-+7\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Replace <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=d ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"d\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > in (1) with <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=d ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"d\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > in (3)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(1) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=h+=+3d+-+17 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"h+=+3d+-+17\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=h+=+3%2A%28h+-+7%29+-+17 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"h+=+3%2A%28h+-+7%29+-+17\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=h+=+3h+-+21+-+17 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"h+=+3h+-+21+-+17\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Subtract <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3h ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3h\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > from both sides<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-2h+=+-+38 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-2h+=+-+38\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=h+=+19 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"h+=+19\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(3) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=d+=+h+-+7 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"d+=+h+-+7\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=d+=+19+-+7 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"d+=+19+-+7\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=d+=+12 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"d+=+12\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "There are 12 candles on Dave's cake<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Note that I didn't need to know the father's age to solve this<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The 2nd one may be too tough for me </SPAN>\n" );
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