document.write( "Question 901401: Eureka is 12 years younger than Renton. In 3 years Renton will be four times as old as Eureka. How old are they now? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #546715 by lwsshak3(11628)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Eureka is 12 years younger than Renton. In 3 years Renton will be four times as old as Eureka. How old are they now? \n" ); document.write( "*** \n" ); document.write( "let x=Eureka's age \n" ); document.write( "x+12=Renton's age \n" ); document.write( ".. \n" ); document.write( "In 3 yrs: \n" ); document.write( "x+3=Eureka's age \n" ); document.write( "x+12+3=x+15=Rentom's age \n" ); document.write( "x+15=4(x+3) \n" ); document.write( "x+15=4x+12 \n" ); document.write( "3x=3 \n" ); document.write( "x=1 \n" ); document.write( "x+12=13 \n" ); document.write( "Eureka's age=1 \n" ); document.write( "Renton's age=13 \n" ); document.write( " |