document.write( "Question 521018: The sum of my age and my grandfathers age is 80. The difference in our ages is 64. How old am I? \n" ); document.write( "
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The sum of my age and my grandfathers age is 80. The difference in our ages is 64. How old am I?
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\n" ); document.write( "Equations:
\n" ); document.write( "g + y = 80
\n" ); document.write( "g - y = 64
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\n" ); document.write( "Add and solve for \"g\":
\n" ); document.write( "2g = 144
\n" ); document.write( "g = 72 (grandfather's age)
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\n" ); document.write( "Solve for \"y\":
\n" ); document.write( "g + y = 80
\n" ); document.write( "72 + y = 80
\n" ); document.write( "y = 8 (your age now)
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\n" ); document.write( "Cheers,
\n" ); document.write( "Stan H.
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