document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=672389>Question 672389</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I am 12 years old and my brother is 5 years  old. In how many years will I be twice as old as my brother? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Let that number of years be \"x\":<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Equation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "12+x = 2(5+x)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "12+x = 10+2x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 2 years<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "In 2 years you will be 14 and your brother will be 7.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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