document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=993798>Question 993798</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> In 6 years a child will be 3 years older than twice her current age. What is the current age of the child? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( " What is the current age of the child? <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "let a = child's current age<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Just write an equation for what it says<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a + 6 = 2a + 3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6 - 3 = 2a - a<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a = 3 yrs is the current age </SPAN>\n" );
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