document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=882211>Question 882211</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> When talking about her son, a young lady declares: Between us, we are 26 years old and I'm only 20 years older than him. how old is her son. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "I answered 6 but was told is incorrect. Can you help? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #532736 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Simnepi><B>Simnepi(216)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-09.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Simnepi><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Simnepi><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=532736\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> she is 23 and her son is 3.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "you take the difference of their ages, 20, away from the total of their ages, 26, (which leaves 6 years) and then divide the rest of the years between them, that's 3 each! </SPAN>\n" );
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