document.write( "Question 802937: 3 years ago I was half the age. I will be 7 years from now how old am I \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #484085 by Cromlix(4381)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! x - 3 = 1/2(x + 7) \n" ); document.write( "x - 3 = 1/2x + 7/2 \n" ); document.write( "Collect like terms: \n" ); document.write( "x - 1/2x = 7/2 + 3 \n" ); document.write( "1/2x = 13/2 \n" ); document.write( "Cross multiply \n" ); document.write( "x = 13 \n" ); document.write( "I am 13 years old. \n" ); document.write( "Hope this helps. \n" ); document.write( ":-) \n" ); document.write( " |