document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=214754>Question 214754</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> frances is 10 years older than john, and the sum of their ages is 54. How old is frances? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "f + j = 54<BR>\n" );
document.write( "f - j = 10<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Add to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2f = 64<BR>\n" );
document.write( "f = 32 yrs old (Frances's age)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Since f is 10 more that j, j = 22 yrs old (john's age)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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