document.write( "Question 831754: My brother is 3/5 as old again as I am. He is 40 years old. How old am I? \n" ); document.write( "
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X+3X/5=40
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\n" ); document.write( "8X/5=40
\n" ); document.write( "8X=40*5
\n" ); document.write( "8X=200
\n" ); document.write( "X=200/8
\n" ); document.write( "X=25 MY AGE.
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