document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=565512>Question 565512</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> James is 19 times as old as Bill. Frank is 30 Years younger than James. In 6 Years James' age will be twice the sum of bill and Frank's ages then. How old is James?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I'm getting a funny answer and would like to consult </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #365844 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=365844\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+j+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+j+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = James age now<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Let <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+b+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+b+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = Bill's age now<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Let <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+f+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+f+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = Frank's age now<BR>\n" );
document.write( "given:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(1) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+j+=+19b+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+j+=+19b+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "(2) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+f+=+j+-+30+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+f+=+j+-+30+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "(3) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+j+%2B+6+=+2%2A%28+b+%2B+6+%2B+f+%2B+6+%29+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+j+%2B+6+=+2%2A%28+b+%2B+6+%2B+f+%2B+6+%29+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "--------------------------<BR>\n" );
document.write( "This is 3 equations and 3 unknowns, so<BR>\n" );
document.write( "it should be solvable<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(3) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+j+%2B+6+=+2%2A%28+b+%2B+6+%2B+f+%2B+6+%29+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+j+%2B+6+=+2%2A%28+b+%2B+6+%2B+f+%2B+6+%29+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "(3) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+j+%2B+6+=+2b+%2B+2f+%2B+24++ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+j+%2B+6+=+2b+%2B+2f+%2B+24++\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "(3) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+j+-+2b+-+2f+=+24+-+6+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+j+-+2b+-+2f+=+24+-+6+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "(3) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+j+-+2b+-+2f+=+18+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+j+-+2b+-+2f+=+18+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "--------------------<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(1) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+b+=+j%2F19+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+b+=+j%2F19+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Substitute (1) and (2) into (3)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(3) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+j+-+2b+-+2f+=+18+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+j+-+2b+-+2f+=+18+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "(3) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+j+-+2%2A%28+j%2F19+%29+-+2%2A%28+j-30+%29+=+18+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+j+-+2%2A%28+j%2F19+%29+-+2%2A%28+j-30+%29+=+18+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "(3) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+j+-+2%2A%28+j%2F19+%29+-+2j+%2B+60+=+18+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+j+-+2%2A%28+j%2F19+%29+-+2j+%2B+60+=+18+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Multiply both sides by <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+19+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+19+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "(3) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+19j+-+2j+-+38j+=+-798+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+19j+-+2j+-+38j+=+-798+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "(3) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+-21j+=+-798+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+-21j+=+-798+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "(3) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+j+=+38+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+j+=+38+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "and<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(1) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+b+=+j%2F19+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+b+=+j%2F19+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "(1) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+b+=+38%2F19+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+b+=+38%2F19+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "(1) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+b+=+2+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+b+=+2+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "and<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(2) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+f+=+j+-+30+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+f+=+j+-+30+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "(2) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+f+=+38+-+30+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+f+=+38+-+30+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "(2) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+f+=+8+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+f+=+8+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "James is 38, Bill is 2, and Frank is 8 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "check:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(3) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+j+%2B+6+=+2%2A%28+b+%2B+6+%2B+f+%2B+6+%29+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+j+%2B+6+=+2%2A%28+b+%2B+6+%2B+f+%2B+6+%29+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "(3) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+38+%2B+6+=+2%2A%28+2+%2B+6+%2B+8+%2B+6+%29+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+38+%2B+6+=+2%2A%28+2+%2B+6+%2B+8+%2B+6+%29+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > <BR>\n" );
document.write( "(3) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+44+=+2%2A22+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+44+=+2%2A22+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "(3) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+44+=+44+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+44+=+44+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "OK </SPAN>\n" );
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