document.write( "Question 1126103: Devonte is 84 years younger than Ashton. 4 years ago, Ashton's age was 4 times Devonte's age. How old is Devonte now? \n" ); document.write( "
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\n" ); document.write( "Devonte is \"84\" years younger than Ashton. \r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"Ashton=Devonte+%2B84\"....eq.1\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "if \"4\" years ago, Ashton's age was \"4\" times Devonte's age, we have\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"+Ashton-4=4%2A%28Devonte-4%29\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"+Ashton=4%28Devonte-4%29%2B4\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"+Ashton=4Devonte-16%2B4\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"+Ashton=4Devonte-12\"....eq.2\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "from eq.1 and eq.2 we have\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"Devonte+%2B84=4Devonte-12\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"12+%2B84=4Devonte-Devonte\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"96=3Devonte\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"Devonte=96%2F3\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"Devonte=32\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " Devonte is \"32\" years old now \r
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