document.write( "Question 634309: Dan is 4 years older than his brother Gabriel. Together their ages equal 22. How old is each boy? \n" ); document.write( "
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\n" ); document.write( "Dan is d years old now
\n" ); document.write( "Gabriel is g years old now\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Dan is 4 years older than his brother Gabriel
\n" ); document.write( "d=g+4.........(1)
\n" ); document.write( "Sum of their ages = 22
\n" ); document.write( "d+g=22........(2)
\n" ); document.write( "Substitute the value of g from (1) to (2)
\n" ); document.write( "g+4+g=22
\n" ); document.write( "2g+4=22
\n" ); document.write( "2g=22-4
\n" ); document.write( "2g=18
\n" ); document.write( "2g/2=18/2
\n" ); document.write( "g=9\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Put the value of g in (1)
\n" ); document.write( "d=g+4
\n" ); document.write( "d=9+4
\n" ); document.write( "d=13\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Dan is 13 years old now
\n" ); document.write( "Gabriel is 9 years old now\r
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