document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=565383>Question 565383</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> John's age increased by 11 is 5 less than 5 times his age. How old is he?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If x represents John's age, which of the following equations could be used to solve this problem? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "John's age increased by 11 is 5 less than 5 times his age.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Replace the words \"John's age\" and \"his age\" by \"x\":\r\n" );
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document.write( "x increased by 11 is 5 less than 5 times x.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Replace the words \"x increased by 11\" by \"x + 11\":\r\n" );
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document.write( "x + 11 is 5 less than 5 times x.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Replace the words \"5 times x\" by \"5x\":\r\n" );
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document.write( "x + 11 is 5 less than 5x.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "To make 5x less we subtract from it. So replace \"5 less than 5x\" by \"5x - 5\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "x + 11 is 5x - 5. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Replace the word \"is\" by \" = \":\r\n" );
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document.write( "x + 11 = 5x - 5\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Edwin</pre><BR>\n" );
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