document.write( "Question 933967: Noel's age in 8 years will be 3 times as old as it was 2 years ago. How old is Noel now? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #567153 by ewatrrr(24785)\"\" \"About 
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x Noel's age NOW
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\n" ); document.write( "x+8 = 3(x-2)
\n" ); document.write( "x + 8 = 3x - 6
\n" ); document.write( "14 = 2x
\n" ); document.write( "7 = x, Noel's age NOW
\n" ); document.write( "and...checking
\n" ); document.write( "15 = 3(5)
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