document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=360265>Question 360265</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Jill's age next year will be twice Ann's age last year. Their present ages total 54. How old are they now? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #257081 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><B>mananth(16946)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=mananth><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=257081\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> jills age now = x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Ann's age now = y<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+y=54................1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "...<BR>\n" );
document.write( "jill next year x+1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Ann last year=y-1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+1=2(y-1)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+1=2y-2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x-2y=-3................2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "multiply 1 by 2 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x+2y=108<BR>\n" );
document.write( "add to 2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x=105<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=35 Jills age<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Ann's age = 54-35=19 \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( ",,,<BR>\n" );
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