document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1033069>Question 1033069</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Ashley is 10 years older than Brandon. In seven years, Ashley will be twice as old as Brandon. How old are they? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "A = B + 10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A+7 = 2(B+7)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Substitute for \"A\" and solve for \"B\"::<BR>\n" );
document.write( "B+10 + 7 = 2B + 14<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "B = 17-14 = 3 (Brandon's age now)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A = B + 10 = 13 (Ashley's age now)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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