document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=31933>Question 31933</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Gina is 9 years younger than her sister, Bridgette.  Two years ago, Bridgette was twice as old as Gina was.  How old is gina now? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #18499 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Paul><B>Paul(988)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-11.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Paul><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=18499\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Her sister's age = x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Her age = x-9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2 years ago her sister's age = x-2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2 years ago her age = x-9-2-->x-11<BR>\n" );
document.write( "EQuation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2(x-11)=x-2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x-22=x-2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=20<BR>\n" );
document.write( "20-9=11\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Hence, Gina's age is 11 and her sister's age is 20.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Paul.<BR>\n" );
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