document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=512218>Question 512218</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please help me solve this word problem.. \"Camille's age is two years less than three times John's age. Four years from now, Camille will be twice as old as her brother John. How old are they now?\"<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #342574 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><B>mananth(16946)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=mananth><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=342574\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> john's age =x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "camille's age = 3x-2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "4 years later<BR>\n" );
document.write( "John's age = x+4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Camille's age = 3x-2+4=> 3x+2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3x+2= 2(x+4)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3x+2=2x+8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x-2x=8-2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=6 => John's age\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Camille's age = 3x-2 => 3*6-2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "16 years\r<BR>\n" );
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