document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1018928>Question 1018928</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Mrs brown is 4 years older than twice toms age. Their agrs total 46. Find their ages. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Their ages total 46. Find their ages.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "b = 2t + 4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b + t = 46<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Substitute for \"b\" and solve for \"t\"::<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2t+4 + t = 46<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3t = 42<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "tom is 14 yrs old<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Mrs. brown is 2*14+4 = 32 yrs old<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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