document.write( "Question 872942: Sams sister is twice his age. Sams brother is 6 years older than Sam. Their combined age adds up to 36. How is old is Sam, his brother and his sister? \n" ); document.write( "

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document.write( "Sam + Sister + bother
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document.write( "x   + 2x     + (x+6) = 36
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document.write( "     4x = 30  
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document.write( "Problem Does NOT yield an Whole Number Age for Sam
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document.write( " 7 1/2 + 15 + 13 1/2 = 36 \n" );
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