document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=51996>Question 51996</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please help my son with this word problem. I have tried and cannot. I would really appreciate your help. Thanks so much!\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Tom is 4 years older than Jerry. Nine years ago, Tom was 5 times as old as Jerry was then. How old is each now? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #34670 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley71><B>checkley71(8403)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley71><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=34670\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> T=J+4 & T-9=5[J-9] OR (J+4)-9=5(J-9) OR J+4-9=5J-9 OR J+4=5J OR 4=4J OR J=1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "THEN T=5*1 OR T=5 AGES 9 YEARS AGE FOR J & T.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "THEY ARE NOW 10 & 14 (JERRY & TOM) </SPAN>\n" );
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