document.write( "Question 467542: in two years time,jam will be as old as dino is now.in 26 years dino will be twice as old as jam is now.how old is dino now? \n" ); document.write( "
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in two years time, jam will be as old as dino is now.
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\n" ); document.write( "j = d-2
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\n" ); document.write( "in 26 years dino will be twice as old as jam is now.
\n" ); document.write( "d + 26 = 2j
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\n" ); document.write( "d + 26 = 2(d-2)
\n" ); document.write( "d + 26 = 2d - 4
\n" ); document.write( "26 + 4 = 2d - d
\n" ); document.write( "d = 30 yrs Dino's age now
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\n" ); document.write( "Confirm this in the statement:
\n" ); document.write( "in 26 years dino will be twice as old as jam is now. (j=28)
\n" ); document.write( "30 + 26 = 2(28)
\n" ); document.write( "56 = 56\r
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