document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=754452>Question 754452</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Lee is 18. His father is 48. In how many years will Lee's father be twice as old as Lee will be.  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Let the number of years be \"x\":<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Equation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "48+x = 2(18+x)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "48+x = 36 + 2x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 12 years<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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