document.write( "Question 304834: In one year krity will be four rimes as old as danny. ten years from then krity will be twice as old as danny. how old is krity now?\r
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k = Krity's present age
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\n" ); document.write( "In one year krity will be four rimes as old as danny.
\n" ); document.write( "k+1 = 4(d+1)
\n" ); document.write( "k + 1 = 4d + 4
\n" ); document.write( "k = 4d + 4 - 1
\n" ); document.write( "k = 4d + 3
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\n" ); document.write( "ten years from then krity will be twice as old as danny.
\n" ); document.write( "That will be 11 yrs from their present ages
\n" ); document.write( "k + 11 = 2(d + 11)
\n" ); document.write( "k + 11 = 2d + 22
\n" ); document.write( "k = 2d + 22 - 11
\n" ); document.write( "k = 2d + 11
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\n" ); document.write( "Replace k with (4d+3) (from the 1st equation)
\n" ); document.write( "4d + 3 = 2d + 11
\n" ); document.write( "4d - 2d = 11 - 3
\n" ); document.write( "2d = 8
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\n" ); document.write( "d = 4 yrs
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\n" ); document.write( "Find k using the 1st equation
\n" ); document.write( "k = 4(4) + 3
\n" ); document.write( "k = 16 + 3
\n" ); document.write( "k = 19 yrs is Krity's age
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\n" ); document.write( "Check solution in the 1st original equation
\n" ); document.write( "k + 1 = 4(d + 1)
\n" ); document.write( "19 + 1 = 4(4 + 1)
\n" ); document.write( "20 = 4(5)\r
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