document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=929557>Question 929557</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Carlos is seven years younger than one half Mike's age if Carlos is five years old how old is Mike?  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "mike = X year old<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Carlos = (X/2)-7 year old\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "carlos = 5 year old<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(X/2)-7=5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X/2=12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=12*2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=24\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "mike = 24 year old </SPAN>\n" );
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