document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=155610>Question 155610</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Jeff is two years younger than Carrie.  12 years ago, Carrie was twice as old as Jeff.  How old is Jeff now?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #114660 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><B>checkley77(12844)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=114660\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> J=C-2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "J-12=2(C-12)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(C-2)-12=2C-24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "C-2-12=2C-24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "C-2C=-24+2+12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-C=-10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "C=10 YEARS OLD NOW.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "J=10-2=8 YEARS OLD NOW.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "PROOF:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8-12=2(10-12)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-4=2*-2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-4=-4<BR>\n" );
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