document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=950057>Question 950057</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A man is two times older than his son. together their ages equal 63, what are their ages? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "two times older = 3 times as old<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "S = son's age<BR>\n" );
document.write( "M = man's age<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "M = 3S<BR>\n" );
document.write( "M + S = 63<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3S + S = 63<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4S = 63<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Son's age = 63/4 = 15.75<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Man's age = 47.25<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2 times older is 200% older.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Age + 200% of Age = 300%<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= 3 times as old.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2 times older is not the same as 2 times as old.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A lot of people don't understand that, and some of those write math books, unfortunately.<BR>\n" );
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