document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=777050>Question 777050</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> tina is twice the age of shelly. the sum of their ages is 65. how old is tina </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "let shelly be x years old, then tina is 2x years old, sum means add so add their ages together<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+2x=65<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x=65 divide each side by 3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=65/3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "now to find tina's age you multiply that by 2 so 65*2/3=43.33 </SPAN>\n" );
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