document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=959234>Question 959234</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> In 12 yrs I will be 3 times as  old as i was 4 years ago. How old am I now?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #586315 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=macston><B>macston(5194)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=macston><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=macston><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=586315\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> NOTE: Question edited. if this is not the correct question, please re-post.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=your age now<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X+12yrs=3(X-4yrs)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X+12yrs=3X-12yrs Add 12 yrs to each side.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X+24yrs=3X Subtract X from each side.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "24 yrs=2X Divide each side by 2.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "12yrs=X ANSWER You are currently 12 years old. </SPAN>\n" );
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