document.write( "Question 1046969: one-third of charlie's age, added to his present age,
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Algebra.Com's Answer #662415 by josmiceli(19441)\"\" \"About 
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let \"+x+\" = his present age
\n" ); document.write( "\"+%28+1+%2B+1%2F3+%29%2Ax+=+%282%2F3%29%2Ax+%2B+14+\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+%284%2F3%29%2Ax+-+%282%2F3%29%2Ax+=+14+\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+%282%2F3%29%2Ax+=+14+\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+x+=+%283%2F2%29%2A14+\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+x+=+21+\"
\n" ); document.write( "Charlie is 21
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\n" ); document.write( "check:
\n" ); document.write( "\"+%28+1+%2B+1%2F3+%29%2Ax+=+%282%2F3%29%2Ax+%2B+14+\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+%284%2F3%29%2A21+=+%282%2F3%29%2A21+%2B+14+\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+4%2A21+=+2%2A21+%2B+42+\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+2%2A21+=+42+\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+42+=+42+\"
\n" ); document.write( "OK
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