document.write( "Question 1033318: Andy is twice as old as Kate. In 6 years, their ages will total 60. How old is Andy now? \n" ); document.write( "
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Andy is twice as old as Kate. In 6 years, their ages will total 60.
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\n" ); document.write( "A = 2K
\n" ); document.write( "A+6 + K+6 = 60
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\n" ); document.write( "Substitute for \"A\" and solvee for \"K\":
\n" ); document.write( "2K+6 + K+6 = 60
\n" ); document.write( "3K + 12 = 60
\n" ); document.write( "3k = 48
\n" ); document.write( "K = 16 yrs (Kate's age now)
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\n" ); document.write( "A = 2K = 2*16 = 32 yrs (Andy's age now)
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\n" ); document.write( "Cheers
\n" ); document.write( "Stan H.
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