document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1120314>Question 1120314</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Anna is now y years old, and Marco is 3 years younger. In terms of y, how old was Marco 5 years ago?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a = y<BR>\n" );
document.write( " and Marco is 3 years younger.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "m = y - 3<BR>\n" );
document.write( " In terms of y, how old was Marco 5 years ago?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "f(y) = m<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "f(y) = (y-3) - 5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "f(y) = y - 8<BR>\n" );
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