document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=912529>Question 912529</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Adam is 24 years older than his son, Jessie. Four years from now, Jessie will be 2/5 of his fathers age at that time. What is Adams present age? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "4 years from now<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x+4) = (2/5)(x + 24 + 4)  <BR>\n" );
document.write( "5(x+4) = 2(x+28) <BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x = 36<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 12, Jesse' age.  Adam is 36 <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=12+%2B+24 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"12+%2B+24\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "And ...checking..4 yrs from now<BR>\n" );
document.write( "16 = (2/5)40 </SPAN>\n" );
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