document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=393476>Question 393476</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> What is Henry’s age when told that he is 5 times as old as his son, but will in 4 years time be only 3 times as old? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Equations:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "h = 5s<BR>\n" );
document.write( "h+4 = 3(s+4)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Substitute for \"h\" and solve for \"s\":<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5s+4 = 3s+12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2s = 8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "s = 4 (Son's age now)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve for \"h\":<BR>\n" );
document.write( "h = 5s<BR>\n" );
document.write( "h = 5*4 = 20 (Henry's age now)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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