document.write( "Question 1111470: Bobby is 3years older than Chris last year the sum of their age was 39,how old each now \n" ); document.write( "
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Bobby is 3years older than Chris last year the sum of their age was 39,how old each now
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\n" ); document.write( "Equations:
\n" ); document.write( "B = C+3
\n" ); document.write( "B+C = 39
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\n" ); document.write( "Substitute for \"B\" and solve for \"C\"::
\n" ); document.write( "C+3 + C = 39
\n" ); document.write( "2C = 36
\n" ); document.write( "Chris = 18 yrs.
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\n" ); document.write( "Solve for \"B\"::
\n" ); document.write( "Bobby = C+3 = 18+3 = 21 yrs
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\n" ); document.write( "Cheers,
\n" ); document.write( "Stan H.
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