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Mary is x years old...
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\n" ); document.write( "let n = niece's present age
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\n" ); document.write( "n = \"1%2F3\"(x-5) - 3
\n" ); document.write( "3n = (x-5) - 9
\n" ); document.write( "3n = x - 14
\n" ); document.write( "n = \"%28%28x-14%29%29%2F3\"
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