document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1003778>Question 1003778</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Jimmy is twice as old as his daughter.  12 years ago, he was three times her age.  Determine how old Jimmy’s daughter is now.  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "j = 2d<BR>\n" );
document.write( " 12 years ago, he was three times her age.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "j - 12 = 3(d - 12)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "j - 12 = 3d - 36<BR>\n" );
document.write( "j = 3d - 36 + 12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "j = 3d - 24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "replace j with 2d<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2d = 3d - 24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "24 = 3d - 2d<BR>\n" );
document.write( "24 = d<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " Determine how old Jimmy’s daughter is now. She's 24 </SPAN>\n" );
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