document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=50489>Question 50489</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> William is 6yrs older than robert. in two years he will be twice as old as robert. find their ages.can you help me with this problem? thanks </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "NOW Data:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Robert is x yrs. old; William is x+6 yrs old.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2 YRS. from NOW:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Robert will be x+2 yrs. old; William will be x+8 yrs. old\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "EQUATION:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "In 2 years William will be twice as old as Robert.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+8=2(x+2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+8=2x+4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=4 (Robert's age NOW<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+6=10 (William's age NOW)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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