document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=712367>Question 712367</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> why is <BR>\n" );
document.write( "the sum of our age we are currently and the year we were born all add up too 113 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #437971 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=KMST><B>KMST(5328)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=KMST><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=KMST><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=437971\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I can tell that you recently had a birthday and are older than 13.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Let <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > be the year you were born (with all four digits for the year).<BR>\n" );
document.write( "People born before 2000 are used to naming the year they were born with just 2 digits, as in 93 for 1992. That two-digit number would be<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y=x-1990 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y=x-1990\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > <--> <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x=1990%2By ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x=1990%2By\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "We are in the year 2013, and today is February 9 where I live.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If you were born in January, or early in the month of February (before the 10th),<BR>\n" );
document.write( "you recently had a birthday and your age is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2013-x ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2013-x\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > or <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2013-%281990%2By%29=2013-1990-y=113-y ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2013-%281990%2By%29=2013-1990-y=113-y\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Then adding your age, and the year you were born you get<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%282013-x%29%2Bx=2013%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%282013-x%29%2Bx=2013%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > or <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28113-y%29%2By=113 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28113-y%29%2By=113\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "depending on how you name the year you were born.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "However, if your birthdat is in late February (like mine), or later yet,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "you would count your age as<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2012-x ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2012-x\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > or <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=112-y ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"112-y\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "In that case, the sum would be<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%282012-x%29%2Bx=2012 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%282012-x%29%2Bx=2012\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > or <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28112-y%29%2By=112 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28112-y%29%2By=112\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "That is what I get for my sum,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "and so would a little over 89.0%=<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=325%2F365 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"325%2F365\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > of<BR>\n" );
document.write( "the people.  </SPAN>\n" );
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