document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=462448>Question 462448</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> My Father, twice my age now, was six times my age twenty years ago. How old am I? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Let x = age of the child<BR>\n" );
document.write( "   2x = age of the father\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2x-20 = 6(x-20)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x-20 = 6x-120<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x    = 100<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x     = 25<BR>\n" );
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