document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=184257>Question 184257</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Zoron is 10 years older than his sister.In 3 years,he will be twice as old as she will be then. How old are they now? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Let his sister's age be \"x\" yrs old<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Then Zoron is \"x+10\" yrs old.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3 yrs from now DATA:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "His sister will be \"x+3\" yrs old<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Zoron will be \"x+13\" yrs old<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Equations:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+13 = 2(x+3)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x + 13 = 2x + 6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 7 (his sister is now 7 yrs old<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Zonron is now x+10 = 17 yrs old<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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