document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=995230>Question 995230</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Sam's age is 30, which is 6 more than 3 times Adam's age. How old is Adam? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "According to the condition,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "30= 3x+6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x=24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=24/3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=8.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Hence Adam is 8 years old. </SPAN>\n" );
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