document.write( "Question 246520: wilma is thirteen years older than beverly. in nine years wilma will be twice as old as beverly. how old is beverly?\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #179986 by richwmiller(17219)\"\" \"About 
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w=13+b
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\n" ); document.write( "13+b+9=2*(b+9)
\n" ); document.write( "22+b=2*(b+9)
\n" ); document.write( "22+b=2b+18
\n" ); document.write( "solve for b (beverly's age) then put answer in w=13+b to get Wilma's age.\r
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