document.write( "Question 1038627: Jake is younger than his brother by 10 years. Five years ago the sum of their ages was 60. Find their present age. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #653332 by jorel555(1290)\"\" \"About 
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Let J be jake, b be his brother:
\n" ); document.write( "b=j+10
\n" ); document.write( "(j+10)-5+j-5=60
\n" ); document.write( "2j=60
\n" ); document.write( "j=30
\n" ); document.write( "j+10=40
\n" ); document.write( "Jake is 30, his brother is 40!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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