document.write( "Question 654923: Today Mohan is 22 years younger than his father. Ten years ago he was one-half as old as his father. How old will his father be 10 years hence? \n" ); document.write( "

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document.write( "Today Mohan is 22 years younger than his father's age. 
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document.write( "father's age:  x
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document.write( "Mohan's age:  (x-22)
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document.write( "Question states***Ten years ago he was one-half as old as his father.
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document.write( " (x-22) - 10 = (x-10)/2
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document.write( "    x-32 =(x-10)/2
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document.write( "   2x - 64 = x-10
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document.write( "      x = 54, father's age NOW 
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document.write( "How old will his father be 10 years hence?  \n" );
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