document.write( "Question 928099: ramans present age is x years and his mother is 26 years older than him. after 14 years Raman will be half as old as his mother \n" ); document.write( "

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x raman's age , mother's age $\"x%2B26\"$
\n" ); document.write( "after 14 years...
\n" ); document.write( " $\"x+%2B+14+=+%281%2F2%29%28%28x%2B26%29+%2B+14%29+\"$ |Multiplying thru by 2 so as all denominators = 1\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "2x + 28 = [(x+26) + 14]
\n" ); document.write( "2x + 28 = x + 40
\n" ); document.write( "x = 12, raman's age. His mother is 38 $\"12%2B26\"$
\n" ); document.write( "And...checking..in 14 years
\n" ); document.write( "(1/2)52 = 26 \n" ); document.write( "

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