document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=245479>Question 245479</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A girl is now one-fourth as old as her father, and in seven years, she will be one-half as old as her father was twelve years ago. What are her and her father's present ages? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #179298 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><B>richwmiller(17219)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=richwmiller><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=179298\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> girl=g <BR>\n" );
document.write( "father=f<BR>\n" );
document.write( "g=f/4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "g+7=(f-12)/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "f/4+7=(f-12)/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "multiply both sides by 4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "f+28=2f-24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "subtract f from both sides<BR>\n" );
document.write( "28=f-24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "52=f<BR>\n" );
document.write( "13=g<BR>\n" );
document.write( "check<BR>\n" );
document.write( "13=52/4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "13=13\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "13+7=(52-12)/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "20=40/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "20=20\r<BR>\n" );
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