document.write( "Question 668607: don is three times as old as david and the sum of their ages is 52. find their ages? \n" ); document.write( "
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Establish the variables
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\n" ); document.write( "x = 3(13) = \"highlight_green%28x+=+39%29\" years old for Don
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