document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=517980>Question 517980</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> if a father is 22 and his son is 2, how many years will it be until the father is 3 times older than the son? how did you solve that? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Let # of years be \"x\":<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(22+x) = 3(2+x)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "22+x = 6 + 3x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x = 16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 8<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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