document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=585600>Question 585600</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please help me solve this problem:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Five years ago, Dino was 1/5 as old as his father. Thirteen years from now, Dino will be half as old as his father. Find their present age.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #373416 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=373416\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let dinos' age be x  five years ago<BR>\n" );
document.write( "father's age = 5x  \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "After 13 years\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "dino's age = x+18 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Father's age = 5x+18\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2(x+18)= 5x+18\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2x+36= 5x+18\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "5x-2x= 36-18<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x=18<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x= 6 years  5 years ago.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Now Dino's age = 5+5 = 10 years<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Father's age 5 years ago = 5x= 30 years\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Now Father's age = 35 years\r<BR>\n" );
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