document.write( "Question 25050: help please: Deanna is five more than six times older than Ted. Twice the sum of their ages is 94. How old is Ted? \n" ); document.write( "
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Ted's age = x
\n" ); document.write( "Deanna's age = five (5) more than (+) six (6) times Ted's age (6(x))
\n" ); document.write( "TWICE the sum of there ages = Ted's 2(x)
\n" ); document.write( "Deanna's = 2[5+6(x)]
\n" ); document.write( "Total ages = 94\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "2x+2(6x+5)=94
\n" ); document.write( "2x+12x+10=94
\n" ); document.write( "14x+10-10=94-10
\n" ); document.write( "14x=84
\n" ); document.write( "x=6 (Ted's age)
\n" ); document.write( "Denna's = 5+6(6) = 41\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Check: 2(6+41)=94
\n" ); document.write( "94=94\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Hence Ted's age is 6, and Deanna's age is 41.
\n" ); document.write( "Paul.
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