document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=691746>Question 691746</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> at soem point during my life i will be exactly 3 times older than my granddaughter please write the equasion and how I would do it. I am 57 and my grand is 4 Thank you so much! </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #426832 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=426832\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> say after x yrs you will be exactly 3 times older than your granddaughter<BR>\n" );
document.write( "so after x yrs you will be 57+x yrs & your grand will be 4+x yrs<BR>\n" );
document.write( "so the eqn is 57+x=3(4+x)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "the soln will be<BR>\n" );
document.write( "57+x=3(4+x)=12+3x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "or 3x-x=57-12=45<BR>\n" );
document.write( "or 2x=45<BR>\n" );
document.write( "or x=22.5 yrs </SPAN>\n" );
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