document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=28341>Question 28341</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Caitlin is 21 years old, which is 6 less then 3 times Kims age. Which equaition could be used to slove for Kims age? How old is kim? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #15705 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=emmychan><B>emmychan(11)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-06.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=emmychan><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=15705\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Use y for Kim's age and x for Caitlin's.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = 21<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3y - 6 = x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Sub 21 for x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3y - 6 = 21\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Add 6 to both sides.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3y = 27\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Divide both sides by 3.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y = 9 </SPAN>\n" );
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