document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=548544>Question 548544</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> brian is 2 years older than bob who is 7 years older than mark. if their combined age 61 years, find the age of each person </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #357067 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=357067\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Mark =x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Bob = x+7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Brian = x+7+2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Total =61\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x+x+7+x+9=61\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3x+16=61<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x=61-16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x=45\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x=15<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Mark is 15 so you can get others ages<BR>\n" );
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