document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=984160>Question 984160</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> the ratio of Binoy’s and Alisha’s present age is 5 : 6. Three years hence the ratio of their ages will be 6 : 7 respectively. What was Alisha’s age eight years ago? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Goal is solve for a-8.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "substitute for b.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=a=18 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"a=18\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >------Current age for Alisha\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "She was 10 years of age, 8 years ago. </SPAN>\n" );
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