document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=740777>Question 740777</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A wealthy old man is criticized for marrying a woman for he is 3 times her age. He wittily replies \"ah, but in 20 years time I shall only be twice her age\".how old is the man and his wife? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #451679 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Menjax><B>Menjax(62)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-08.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Menjax><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=451679\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> m=man's age w=woman's age<BR>\n" );
document.write( "m=3w<BR>\n" );
document.write( "m+20=2(w+20)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "sub 1 into 2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3w+20=2w+40<BR>\n" );
document.write( "w=20<BR>\n" );
document.write( "m=3x20<BR>\n" );
document.write( "m=60<BR>\n" );
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