document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1070761>Question 1070761</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> barbara's age is 5 years less than her brother's age if her age is increased by 3 times her brother's age the result is 51 years find each of their age. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #685854 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39618)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=685854\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x, Barbara's age<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y, Brother's age\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x=y-5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x=y-5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, her age is 3 times her brother's.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=cross%283%28y-5%29%2By=51%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"cross%283%28y-5%29%2By=51%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, <s>three times her age and her brother's age, given as 51</s>----------wrong interpretation;<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If her age is increased by three times her brother's age<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-should be  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%2B3%28x%2B5%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%2B3%28x%2B5%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >;<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-the result is 51<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight_green%28x%2B3%28x%2B5%29=51%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight_green%28x%2B3%28x%2B5%29=51%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >--------this will give Barbara's correct age, x.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The rest of this below is wrong<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "SOLVE<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3y-15%2By=51 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3y-15%2By=51\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2y=51%2B15 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2y=51%2B15\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2y=66 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2y=66\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight%28y=33%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight%28y=33%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight%28x=28%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight%28x=28%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > </SPAN>\n" );
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