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document.write( "let x=George's age now<BR>\n" );
document.write( "12 years ago:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x-12 George's age<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=2(x-12)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=2x-24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "in 5 years time:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+5=24+5=29<BR>\n" );
document.write( "How old will George be in 5 years time? 29<BR>\n" );
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