document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=863209>Question 863209</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Ram tells shyam when I was half of your age you were one third of my present age. If ram's present age is 36. How old is shyam now? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "let x=shyam's age now<BR>\n" );
document.write( "12+(36-x/2)=x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "48=1.5x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=48/1.5=32<BR>\n" );
document.write( "How old is shyam now? 32 </SPAN>\n" );
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