document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=897687>Question 897687</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The combined age of a mother and her twins is 58. The mother was 25 when the twins were born. Write and solve an equation to find the age of each three people </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "let x=age of twins<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+25=age of mother<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x+(x+25)=58<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x=33<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=11<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+25=36<BR>\n" );
document.write( "age of twins=11<BR>\n" );
document.write( "age of mother=36 </SPAN>\n" );
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