document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=997076>Question 997076</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> ali's father was five times as old as Ali 7 1/2 years ago.After 7 1/2 years father will be twice as old as ALI .what are their present ages?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a,12 1/2,32 1/2   b,5,25   c,12,32   d,5 1/2,25  1/2 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #615327 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><B>mananth(16946)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=mananth><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=615327\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 7.5 years ago\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "ali -----x<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "ali ---x+15<BR>\n" );
document.write( "father 5x+15\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2(x+15) =5x+15\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2x+30 = 5x+15<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x =15<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=5\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Ali present age = 5 +7.5 = 12.5 years\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "father's age =( 5 * 5)+7.5 = 32.5 years </SPAN>\n" );
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