document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=594074>Question 594074</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Jordans uncle is 3 times jordans age. If jordans uncle is 28 years older than he is then how old is jordan?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I tried:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Let jordans age be x now <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Let jordans uncle be 3x now\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " 28 years from now:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Jordan = x+28<BR>\n" );
document.write( "jordans uncle = 3x +28\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x+28 = 3x +28<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 #376591 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><B>jim_thompson5910(35256)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=376591\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x = jordan's age<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x = uncles age\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "\"If jordans uncle is 28 years older\", then \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Uncle's Age = (Jordan's Age) + 28\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3x = x + 28\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So solve the equation <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3x=x%2B28 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3x=x%2B28\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > for x to find Jordan's age. </SPAN>\n" );
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