document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=893577>Question 893577</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> In six years time I will be one and a quarter times as old as i was four years ago, How old is he? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "x=present age<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "in 6 years:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "..<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4 yrs ago<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x-4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x+6=5/4(x-4)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x+24=5x-20<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=44<BR>\n" );
document.write( "How old is he? 44<BR>\n" );
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