document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=563653>Question 563653</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Hi there, this is the question: Maggie is x years old, Nigel is twice maggies age, Helen is 4 years older than nigel.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Their total combined age is 64 years. Form an equation and solve it to find helens age.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #364976 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><B>josmiceli(19441)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><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=josmiceli><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=364976\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> given:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(1) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+m+=+x+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+m+=+x+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "(2) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+n+=+2x+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+n+=+2x+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "(3) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+h+=+n+%2B+4+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+h+=+n+%2B+4+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "(4) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+x+%2B+n+%2B+h+=+64+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+x+%2B+n+%2B+h+=+64+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Substitute (2) into (3)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(3) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+h+=+2x+%2B+4+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+h+=+2x+%2B+4+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(4) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+x+%2B+2x+%2B+2x+%2B+4+=+64+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+x+%2B+2x+%2B+2x+%2B+4+=+64+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "(4) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+5x+=+60+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+5x+=+60+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "(4) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+x+=+12+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+x+=+12+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Maggie is 12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Nigel is 24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Helen is 24 + 4 = 28<BR>\n" );
document.write( "check:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+12+%2B+24+%2B+28+=+64+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+12+%2B+24+%2B+28+=+64+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+36+%2B+28+=+64+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+36+%2B+28+=+64+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+64+=+64+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+64+=+64+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "OK </SPAN>\n" );
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