document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=627533>Question 627533</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> raju is  now 4 times as old as sony.five years ago raju was 7 times as old as sony.find their present age. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #394960 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=reviewermath><B>reviewermath(1029)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-12.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=reviewermath><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=reviewermath><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=394960\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let x = current age of Sony<BR>\n" );
document.write( " so 4x = current age of Raju\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "  x - 5 = age of Sony 5 years ago<BR>\n" );
document.write( "  4x - 5 = age of Raju 5 years ago\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "4x - 5 = 7(x - 5)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x - 5 = 7x - 35<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-3x = -30<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 10\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Therefore, Sony is 10 years old and Raju is 40 years old. </SPAN>\n" );
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