document.write( "Question 510865: Diane is 23 years older than her daughter Amy. In 6 years Diane will be twice as old as Amy. How old are they now?
\n" ); document.write( "so far I have: 23+a+6=2a
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Amy is x years
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "after six years
\n" ); document.write( "Amy will be x+6
\n" ); document.write( "Diane will be x+23+6=x+29
\n" ); document.write( "(x+29)=2(x+6)
\n" ); document.write( "x+29=2x+12
\n" ); document.write( "x=29-12
\n" ); document.write( "x=17 Amy's age now\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Diane = 23+17 = 40 years\r
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