document.write( "Question 1106255: I am working on an age problem this is the question:
\n" ); document.write( " Meg is 20 years younger than Phillip. In three years phillp will be twice as old as Meg will be. How old is each now?\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "I know the let statement and all, but i am confused on how to set up the equation when it says in tree years or twice as old.
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Algebra.Com's Answer #721211 by josgarithmetic(39620)\"\" \"About 
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m, Meg
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\n" ); document.write( "\"system%28m=p-20%2Cp%2B3=2%28m%2B3%29%29\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"p%2B3=2%28%28p-20%29%2B3%29\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"p%2B3=2%28p-17%29\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"p%2B3=2p-34\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"3%2B34=p\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"highlight%28p=37%29\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"m=p-20\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"m=37-20\"
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