document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=358083>Question 358083</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The diameter (y) of a tree varies directly as it's age (x). A 15 year old tree is 3.75 inches in diameter. How old will the tree be when it is 25 inches in diameter?  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #255608 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mathesther05><B>mathesther05(3)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/iconNewId_16x16.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mathesther05><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=255608\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 3.75/15=25/x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3.75x= 15*25<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=15*25/3.75<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=100<BR>\n" );
document.write( "tree is 100y old </SPAN>\n" );
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