document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=964285>Question 964285</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> a boy 10 years old and his mother is 37 years old in how many years did his mother will be twice as old as her son. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "x=how many years<BR>\n" );
document.write( "37yrs+x=2(10yrs+x)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "37yrs+x=20yrs+2x Subtract 20 yrs from each side.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "17yrs+x=2x Subtract x from each side.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "17 yrs=x <BR>\n" );
document.write( "ANSWER: The mother will be twice as old as the son in 17 yrs.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "CHECK:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "37yrs+17yrs=2(10yrs+17yrs)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "54yrs=2(27yrs)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "54yrs=54yrs </SPAN>\n" );
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