document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=571491>Question 571491</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Cecile is now four times as old as daisy. Five years ago, the sum of their ages was 45. How old is each now? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "let x=Daisy's age now<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x=Cecile's age now<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5 years ago,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Daisy's age =x-5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Cecile's age=4x-5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "..<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x-5+4x-5=45<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x=55<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=11<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x=44<BR>\n" );
document.write( "ans:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Daisy's age now=11<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Cecile's age now=44 </SPAN>\n" );
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