document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1046975>Question 1046975</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Sipho is 6 years older than Betty. In 3 years time<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Sipho will be twice as old as Betty. How old is Sipho<BR>\n" );
document.write( "now?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #662439 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=662439\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Sipho is 6 years older than Betty.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Let x represent Betty's age now.  Sipho then is (x+6)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "in 3years...Sipho will be twice as old as Betty<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x+6) + 3 = 2(x+3)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3 = x, Betty's age now.  Sipho is 9 <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3%2B6 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3%2B6\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "AND<BR>\n" );
document.write( "in three years..<BR>\n" );
document.write( "9 + 3 = 2*6  CHECKS Sipho is twice as old as Betty </SPAN>\n" );
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