document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=5488>Question 5488</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The sum of the ages of two sisters is 32. The difference of their ages is 4. Find the age of each.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #2821 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=CharStar><B>CharStar(110)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-09.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=CharStar><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=2821\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x = 1st age\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x-4 = 2nd age\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x+x-4 = 32\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Add 4 to both sides add the x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2x=36<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=18\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Check you answer\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x=18<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x-4 = 14\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "18+14 = 32\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Hope that helps you </SPAN>\n" );
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