document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=396127>Question 396127</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Use x to represent my age in years\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "My brother is 5 years older than me<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The sum of our ages is 111 years.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Write an equation using the information given and work out my age.. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #281072 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley79><B>checkley79(3341)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley79><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=281072\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x+(x+5)=111<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x=111-5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x=106<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=106/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=53 age of the younger brother.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "53+5=58 age of the older brother.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Proof:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "53+58=111<BR>\n" );
document.write( "111=111 </SPAN>\n" );
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