document.write( "Question 620425: silvio is 10 years older than maria. The sum of their ages is equal to four times maria's age. How old are silvio and maria? Write an equation. \n" ); document.write( "

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document.write( "Hi,
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document.write( "silvio is 10 years older than maria's age    . 
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document.write( "The sum of their ages is equal to four times maria's age.
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document.write( " How old are silvio and maria? Write an equation. 
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document.write( "    + (  + 10) = 4x
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document.write( "   10 = 2x
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document.write( "   x = 5, Maria's age.  Silvo is 15.
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document.write( "    5 + 15 = 4·5 = 20 \n" );
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