document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=986794>Question 986794</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Timothys age in 15 years will be three times what it was 13 years ago how old is Timothy now </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "let Timothy's age be x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "In fifteen years,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "He will be  (15+x)yrs<BR>\n" );
document.write( "13yrs ago,he was (x-13)yrs<BR>\n" );
document.write( "If his age in 15yrs is 3times his age 13yrs ago,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Then,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "15+x=3(x-13)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "15+x=3x-39<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x-x=15+39<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x=54<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=27<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Timothy's age now is 27yrs old<BR>\n" );
document.write( "HOPE THIS HELPS?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Best wishes,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Timnewman:: </SPAN>\n" );
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