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document.write( "1st: 2x-1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2nd: 2x+1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3rd: 2x+3<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Sum = 231<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6x+3 = 231<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6x = 228<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 38<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Oldest = 2x+3 = 2*38+3 = 89 years<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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