document.write( "Question 654965: Anna is 54 years old and her mother, Clara is 80. How many years ago was her mother, three times the age of her daughter, Anna? \n" ); document.write( "

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document.write( "Anna is 54 years old and her mother, Clara is 80. 
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document.write( "How many years ago was her mother, three times the age of her daughter, Anna?
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document.write( "   80-x = 3(54-x)
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document.write( "   80 - x= 162 - 3x
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document.write( "       2x = 82
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document.write( "        x = 41
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