document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1021384>Question 1021384</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Mrs. Jackson is 2 years more than 3 times as old as her son. If the difference between their ages is 22 years, how old is Mrs. Jackson? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "J=Mrs. Jackson's age; S=son's age<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "J-S=22yrs<BR>\n" );
document.write( "J=S+22yrs<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "J=3S+2yrs<BR>\n" );
document.write( "S+22yrs=3S+2yrs<BR>\n" );
document.write( "20yrs=2S<BR>\n" );
document.write( "10yrs=S<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The son is 10 years old.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "J=S+22yrs=10yrs+22yrs=32yrs<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "ANSWER: Mrs. Jackson is 32 years old<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "J=3S+2yrs<BR>\n" );
document.write( "32 yrs=3(10yrs)+2yrs<BR>\n" );
document.write( "32yrs=30yrs+2yrs<BR>\n" );
document.write( "32yrs=32yrs<BR>\n" );
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