document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=855424>Question 855424</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Ten years ago, i was three times as old as you are. in six more years i will be twice as old as you are. how old are you?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #515350 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=lwsshak3><B>lwsshak3(11628)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=lwsshak3><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=515350\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Ten years ago, i was three times as old as you are. in six more years i will be twice as old as you are. how old are you?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "10 yrs ago:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "you=x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "i=3x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "..<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6 yrs from now:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "you=x+16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "i=3x+16<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3x+16=2(x+16)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x+16=2x+32<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "16+10=26<BR>\n" );
document.write( "you=26 yrs of age </SPAN>\n" );
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