document.write( "Question 296811: My brother is one third of my age. In five years I will be twice as old as he is. How old is my brother now? \n" ); document.write( "

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Brother, Me
\n" ); document.write( " $\"B=%281%2F3%29M\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"M%2B5=2%28B%2B5%29\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"M%2B5=2%28%281%2F3%29M%2B5%29\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"M%2B5=%282%2F3%29M%2B10\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"%281%2F3%29M=5\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"M=15\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"B=5\"$ \n" ); document.write( "

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