document.write( "Question 478194: How old are you Grand ma???Little boy said\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"next year\" said the old lady,\" I will be six times as old as i am now, less six times as old as I was 10 years ago\"
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How old are you Grand ma???Little boy said
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\n" ); document.write( "\"next year\" said the old lady,\" I will be six times as old as i am now, less six times as old as I was 10 years ago\"
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\n" ); document.write( "Let x = Grandma's age
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\n" ); document.write( "\"next year age of Grandma\" = \"six times as old as i am now\" - \"six times as old as I was 10 years ago\"
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\n" ); document.write( "Gives us our equation:
\n" ); document.write( "x+1 = 6x - 6(x-10)
\n" ); document.write( "x+1 = 6x - 6x+60
\n" ); document.write( "x+1 = 60
\n" ); document.write( "x = 59 years old\r
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