document.write( "Question 985956: Will is 8 years old and Jan is 22 in how many years will Jan be twice as old as will? \n" ); document.write( "
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Will is 8 years old and Jan is 22
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\n" ); document.write( "let y = no. of yrs for this to be true\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "y + 22 = 2(y + 8)
\n" ); document.write( "y + 22 = 2y + 16
\n" ); document.write( "22 - 16 - 2y - y
\n" ); document.write( "6 = y
\n" ); document.write( "y = 6 yrs
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\n" ); document.write( "Check this; in six yrs W will be 14 and J will be 28
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