document.write( "Question 163067: Marge is twice as old as Consuelo. The sum of their ages seven years ago was 13. How old are they now? \n" ); document.write( "
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m=2c
\n" ); document.write( "(m-7)+(c-7)=13
\n" ); document.write( "(2c-7)+(c-7)=13 substitute 2c for m.
\n" ); document.write( "2c-7+c-7=13
\n" ); document.write( "3c-14=13
\n" ); document.write( "3c=27
\n" ); document.write( "c=9 y.o.
\n" ); document.write( "m=18 y.o.
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