document.write( "Question 850019: Tony is 8 years older than James. In ten years time he will be 3 times James' current age. How old is tony now? Please help ASAP because I have an exam on Monday. Thanks \n" ); document.write( "
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t=j+8
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "j+8+10=3j
\n" ); document.write( "j+18=3j
\n" ); document.write( "18=2j
\n" ); document.write( "j=9
\n" ); document.write( "t=17
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\n" ); document.write( "17+10=3*9
\n" ); document.write( "27=27
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