document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1080693>Question 1080693</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I need help with this problem i don't understand how to get the answer.(michael is 12 years older than lynn. The sum of lynn's and michaels age is 84. How old is micheal?) thank you in advance for your help. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #694807 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Fombitz><B>Fombitz(32388)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Fombitz><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Fombitz><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=694807\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 1.<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=M=L%2B12 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"M=L%2B12\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > ... michael is 12 years older than lynn<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2.<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=M%2BL=84 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"M%2BL=84\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > ... The sum of lynn's and michaels age is 84<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Substituting 1 into 2,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28L%2B12%29%2BL=84 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28L%2B12%29%2BL=84\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2L%2B12=84 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2L%2B12=84\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2L=72 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2L=72\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Solve for L then use either equation to solve for M.<BR>\n" );
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