document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=878412>Question 878412</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Bobby is 11 years old, exactly 1/3 as old as his mother. In how many years will he be 1/2 as old as she? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "let x=number of years Bobby will he be 1/2 as old as his mother<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Bobby's present age=11<BR>\n" );
document.write( "mother's present age=33<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "22+2x=33+x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=11<BR>\n" );
document.write( "number of years Bobby will he be 1/2 as old as his mother=11 </SPAN>\n" );
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