document.write( "Question 901261: My son is 3/5 of my age.\r
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document.write( "My daughter is 2/3 of my age.\r
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document.write( "Altogether the sum of our ages is 136 years.\r
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document.write( "How old am I? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #546598 by Purple mathematician (9)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! ----------> x(2/3) + x(3/5) +x =136 \n" ); document.write( "----------> (34/15)x = 136 \n" ); document.write( "----------> x= 60\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Son's age = 36 \n" ); document.write( "Daughter's age = 40 \n" ); document.write( "Your age = 60\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "36+40+60= 136 \n" ); document.write( " |