document.write( "Question 431759: what is John's age now, if in twenty-six years he will be three times his present age? \n" ); document.write( "
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Let \"x\" = John's age now
\n" ); document.write( "given:
\n" ); document.write( "\"+x+%2B+26+=+3x+\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+2x+=+26+\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+x+=+13+\"
\n" ); document.write( "John is 13
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