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document.write( "let x=Brody's age<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7x=Micheal's age<BR>\n" );
document.write( "difference in ages between Micheal and Brody=36<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7x-x=36<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6x=36<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7x=42<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Brody's age=6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Micheal's age=42 </SPAN>\n" );
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