document.write( "Question 1068224: The combined age of a dog and his owner are 96 years in total. The owner is 3 times older than his dog. How old is the owner? \n" ); document.write( "
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The combined age
\n" ); document.write( "D+O=96
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "O=3D\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "D+3D=96\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "4D = 96\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "D= 24\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Now substitute the value of D in O=3D\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "O=3.24= 72\r
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