document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=840891>Question 840891</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A man is 37 years old his child age is 8, how many years ago was the product of the age is 96. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "then (37-x)(8-x)=96<BR>\n" );
document.write( "substitute the value of x = 1,2,3.... until the LHS satisfies RHS\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "when x =1 LHS = (37-1)(8-1) => 36*7 =>   252 IS NOT EQAUL TO RHS<BR>\n" );
document.write( "WHEN X =2 LHS =35*6=> 210 IS NOT EQUAL TO RHS<BR>\n" );
document.write( "WHEN X= 3 LHS = 34*5=> 170 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "WHEN X= 4 LHS = 33*4 => 132<BR>\n" );
document.write( "WHEN X =5 LHS = 32*3  => 96 IS EQUAL TO RHS.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "therefore five years ago their product of ages is equal to 96. </SPAN>\n" );
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