document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=179262>Question 179262</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I am 32, my sister is 18.  How old will I be when I am 3x's her age? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Let the year difference be \"x\" yrs.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Equation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "my age then = 3(sister's age then)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(32+x) = 3(18+x)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "32+x = 54 + 3x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x = -22<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = -11<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I will be 32-11 = 21<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Sister will be 18-11 = 7<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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