document.write( "Question 856661: Jason is six times as old as Kate. In two years, Jason will be twice as old as Kate is then. How old is Jason now?
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document.write( "Let x represent Kate's age   ⇒   is Jason's age
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document.write( "Question States*** In 2 years, Jason will be twice as old as Kate is then
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document.write( "6x + 2 = 2(x+2)
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document.write( "6x + 2 = 2x + 4
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document.write( "   4x = 2
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document.write( "        x = 1/2 years old, Kate's age.  Jason is 3  
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document.write( "CHECKING our answer*** In 2 years, Jason will be twice as old as Kate is then
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document.write( "Kate:  
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