document.write( "Question 1097992: An older person is 5 years older than eight times the age of the younger person. The sum of their ages is 23. Find their ages.\r
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document.write( "8(x)+5=23 ? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #712394 by ikleyn(52790)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! . \n" ); document.write( "Your equation is INCORRECT.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The correct equation is THIS:\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x + (8x+5) = 23.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |