document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=375745>Question 375745</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> John is 3 years older than Sam. The product of their ages is 54. Find their ages </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #267197 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=267197\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Sam = x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "John = x+3<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x(x+3)=54<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2+3x=54<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2+3x-54=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2+9x-6x-54=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x(x+9)-6(x+9)=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x-6)(x+9)=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x= 6 OR x =-9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(6 & 9)  OR (-9, -6)<BR>\n" );
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