document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1046992>Question 1046992</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> John is 28 years older than his son. In two years he will be five times older than his son. How old are both of them now? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Let x represent son's age<BR>\n" );
document.write( "John (x+28)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "In two years...<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x+28) + 2 = 5(x+2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x + 30 = 5x + 10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "20 = 4x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5 = x , son's age NOW.  John is 33.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "And..in two years...<BR>\n" );
document.write( "35 = 5*7  Checks! </SPAN>\n" );
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