document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=776779>Question 776779</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Peter's age 13 years ago was 1/3 of his age seven years hence. How old is peter? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "p-13 = (1/3)(p+7)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3p - 39 = p + 7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2p = 46<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Peter's age = 23 yrs.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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