document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=317751>Question 317751</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Sue is now seven times as old as louise. in six years, sue will be five times as old as louise. find the present age of each one </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #227537 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><B>checkley77(12844)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><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=227537\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Louise=x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Sue=7x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7x+6=5(x+6)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7x+6=5x+30<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7x-5x=30-6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x=24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=24/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=12 age of Louise now.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7*12=84 age of Sue now.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Proof:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7*12+6=5(12+6)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "84+6=5*18<BR>\n" );
document.write( "90=90 </SPAN>\n" );
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