document.write( "Question 857833: In 10 years, my age will be three times what it was 10 years ago. How old am i now? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #516866 by JulietG(1812)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! X + 10 = 3(x-10) \n" ); document.write( "x + 10 = 3X - 30 \n" ); document.write( "Subtract x from each side \n" ); document.write( "10 = 2x - 30 \n" ); document.write( "Add 30 to each side \n" ); document.write( "40 = 2x \n" ); document.write( "Divide each side by 2 \n" ); document.write( "20 = x \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "Let's plug it in to prove. \n" ); document.write( "In ten years (you'll be 30), your age will be 3* (20-10) \n" ); document.write( "30 = 3*10 \n" ); document.write( "Success! \n" ); document.write( " |