document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=25672>Question 25672</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Priscilla is now 4 times as old as Sammy. In 4 years Priscilla will be 2 times as old as Sammy. What are their present age? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Sammy is \"x\" yrs. old.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "So Pris is \"4x yrs. old.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4 YEARS FROM Now DATA:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Sammy will be x+4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Pris will be 4x+4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "EQUATION:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "In 4 years Pris will be 2 times as old as Sammy.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "   4x+4=2(4x)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "   4x+4=8x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "    4x=4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "     x=1  (Age of Sammy NOW)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "    4x=4  (Pris's age NOW)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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