document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=672302>Question 672302</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The sum of Danny's and Tracy's ages is 27. Danny's age five years from now will be twice what Tracy's age was two years ago. How old is each person now? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #417897 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=sachi><B>sachi(548)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-10.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=sachi><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=sachi><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=417897\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> let danny is x yrs , so tracy is 27-x yrs<BR>\n" );
document.write( "as per question x+5=2(27-x-2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "or x+5=50-2x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "or x+2x=3x=50-5=45<BR>\n" );
document.write( "or x= 45/3=15<BR>\n" );
document.write( "so danny is 15 yrs & tracy is 12 yrs<BR>\n" );
document.write( "ans </SPAN>\n" );
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