document.write( "Question 397703: Josie is 10 times as old as her sister Julia. In 16 years Josie will be twice as old as Julia. Find their present age. \n" ); document.write( "
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josie = 10x
\n" ); document.write( "julia = x\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "10x + 16 = 2(x + 16)
\n" ); document.write( "==> 10x + 16 = 2x + 32
\n" ); document.write( "==> 8x = 16
\n" ); document.write( "==> x = 2, the age of julia, and
\n" ); document.write( "10x = 20, the age of josie.
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