document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=903493>Question 903493</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Suppose I am a grandmother. My granddaughter is about as old in days as my daughter is in weeks. She is also as many months old as I am in years. Together, the three of us are 140 years old. How old am I? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "let a = grandma's age<BR>\n" );
document.write( "let d = daughter's age<BR>\n" );
document.write( "let g = granddaughter's age<BR>\n" );
document.write( " My granddaughter is about as old in days as my daughter is in weeks.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "365g = 52d<BR>\n" );
document.write( "divide both sides by 52 Approx<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7g = d\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " She is also as many months old as I am in years.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "12g = a<BR>\n" );
document.write( " Together, the three of us are 140 years old.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a + d + g = 140<BR>\n" );
document.write( "replace d with 7g, replace a with 12g<BR>\n" );
document.write( "12g + 7g + g = 140<BR>\n" );
document.write( "20g = 140<BR>\n" );
document.write( "g = 140/20<BR>\n" );
document.write( "g = 7 yrs old is the granddaughter<BR>\n" );
document.write( ":<BR>\n" );
document.write( "How old am I?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a = 12(7)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a = 84 yrs is grandma </SPAN>\n" );
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