document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=166257>Question 166257</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please held me solve this problem:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Mark is 11 years older that his sister. In 8 years he will be twice as old as she will be then. How old are they now?<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 #122530 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=122530\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> M=S+11<BR>\n" );
document.write( "M+8=2(S+8)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(S+11)+8=2(S+8)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "S+19=2S+16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "S-2S=16-19<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-S=-3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "S=3 YEARS OLD FOR THE SISTER NOW.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "M=3+11=14 YEARS OLD FOR MARK NOW.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "PROOF:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "14+8=2(3+8)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "22=2*11<BR>\n" );
document.write( "22=22\r<BR>\n" );
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