document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=490196>Question 490196</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Ten years ago a man was as old as his wife is now. The man is now twice as old as his wife back then. How old are they both now? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "10 years ago she was x-10. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "husband was x 10 years ago<BR>\n" );
document.write( "so now he is x+10 years <BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+10=2(x-10) <BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+10=2x-20<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x-x=30<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x= 30 </SPAN>\n" );
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