document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=932885>Question 932885</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> When I was born, my father was 41 years old. Eight years ago he was three times as old as I will be in 5 years. How old am I? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #566446 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ewatrrr><B>ewatrrr(24785)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ewatrrr><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=ewatrrr><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=566446\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x, the son's age.   the Father's age <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%2B41 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%2B41\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x+41 - 8 = 3(x+5)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x + 33 = 3x + 15<BR>\n" );
document.write( "18 = 2x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "9 = x, son's age.  Father is 50 now.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "And...Checking<BR>\n" );
document.write( "42 = 3(14) </SPAN>\n" );
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