document.write( "Question 206656: Bob is six years older than his sister, and the sum of their ages is 32. How old is Bob? \n" ); document.write( "

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let x = Bob's age.
\n" ); document.write( "x-6 = Bob's sister's age.
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\"The sum of their ages is 32.\"
\n" ); document.write( " $\"x%2Bx-6=32\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"2x=38\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"x=19\"$
\n" ); document.write( "So Bob is 19 years old. \n" ); document.write( "

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