document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1064168>Question 1064168</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> *My brother is 12 years old than my sister. In 3 years, my sister will be 25 years old. How old is my brother? \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "* A coat costs 165.000 more than a jacket. If the jacketīs price is 30% of the coatīs price, what is the price of the coat? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "b = s + 12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "s + 3 = 25<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "s = 25-3 = 22 (sister's age now)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b = s + 12 = 22+12 = 34 yrs (brother's age now)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "* A coat costs 165.000 more than a jacket. If the jacketīs price is 30% of the coatīs price, what is the price of the coat?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "c = j + 165<BR>\n" );
document.write( "j = 0.3*c<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Ans: c = 0.3c + 165\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "0.7c = 165<BR>\n" );
document.write( "coat cost = 165/0.7 = $235.71<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.  </SPAN>\n" );
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