document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=204875>Question 204875</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Ike’s age is three years more than twice his younger brother’s age. If the sum of their ages is at most 18, then find:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(a) the greatest age that Ike’s brother could be. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "(b) an inequality that represents all possible values of Ike’s age (allowing for fractional years), given that his younger brother is at least 2 years old. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "brother=b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "ike=2b+3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b+(2b+3)=18<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3b+3=18<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3b=15<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b=5 </SPAN>\n" );
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