document.write( "Question 280112: The Brooklyn Bridge was built 54 years before the Golden Gate Bridge. In 1983 the Golden Gate Bridge was 23/50 the age of the Brooklyn Bridge. What year was each bridge built? \n" ); document.write( "
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The Brooklyn Bridge was built 54 years before the Golden Gate Bridge. In 1983 the Golden Gate Bridge was 23/50 the age of the Brooklyn Bridge. What year was each bridge built?
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\n" ); document.write( "1983 Equations:
\n" ); document.write( "G = B+54.
\n" ); document.write( "G = (23/50)B
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\n" ); document.write( "1983 Equation:
\n" ); document.write( "B+54 = (23/50)B
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\n" ); document.write( "(27/50)B = -54
\n" ); document.write( "B = -100
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\n" ); document.write( "1983 Solutions:
\n" ); document.write( "G = -100 + 54
\n" ); document.write( "G = -46
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\n" ); document.write( "Brooklyn Bridge built in 1983-100 = 1883
\n" ); document.write( "Golden Gate built in 1983-46 = 1937
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