document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1046008>Question 1046008</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Isa is twice as old as hamza. In five years the sum of their ages will be thirty-four. Find their present ages. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #661603 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ewatrrr><B>ewatrrr(24785)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ewatrrr><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=ewatrrr><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=661603\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let x and 2x represent hamza and Isa's age NOW<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(x+5) + (2x+5) = 34<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x = 24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 8, hamza's age NOW, Isa 16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "AND..in five years...<BR>\n" );
document.write( "13 + 21 = 34  CHECKS! </SPAN>\n" );
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