document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1113857>Question 1113857</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Anthony is 3 times older than Marry. In 3 years he will be only twice as old as her.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #728940 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Alan3354><B>Alan3354(69443)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Alan3354><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=Alan3354><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=728940\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The problem is, some of the people that write the problems don't know what they're talking about.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1 time older = a 100% increase = 2x as old, etc.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "PS  there is no \"3 times younger\" since 1 time younger = zero.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Same for 3 times smaller, 10 times closer, etc.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If the stated problem is faulty, it's not up to us or others to try to figure out what the author might have meant.<BR>\n" );
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