document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1012296>Question 1012296</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Albert's father is 24 years old than Albert is. In 8 years, his father will be twice as old as Albert. How old is Albert now? How old is his father?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #628185 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=addingup><B>addingup(3677)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=addingup><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=addingup><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=628185\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> f= A+24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A+8= (f+8)/2 Substitute for f:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A+8= ((A+24)+8)/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2A+16= A+24+8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2A+16= A+32<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A= 16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Albert is 16 and his father:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "16+24= 40 In 8 years his father will be twice as old as Albert:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "16+8= 24 and 40+8= 48, and of course 24*2=48. We have the correct answer. </SPAN>\n" );
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