document.write( "Question 1126106: The sum of the ages of Keegan and Esmeralda is 92 years. 12 years ago, Keegan's age was 3 times Esmeralda's age. How old is Keegan now?
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\n" ); document.write( " The sum of the ages of Keegan and Esmeralda is 92 years.\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"Keegan+%2B+Esmeralda=92\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"Keegan+=92-Esmeralda\"....eq.1\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \"12+\"years ago, Keegan's age was \"3\" times Esmeralda's age\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"Keegan-12+=3%28Esmeralda-12%29\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"Keegan-12+=3Esmeralda-36\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"Keegan=3Esmeralda-36%2B12+\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"Keegan=3Esmeralda-24+\"..........eq.2\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "from eq.1 and eq.2 we have\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"3Esmeralda-24+=92-Esmeralda\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"3Esmeralda%2BEsmeralda+=92%2B24\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"4Esmeralda+=116\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"Esmeralda+=116%2F4\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"Esmeralda+=29\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "then
\n" ); document.write( "\"Keegan+=92-Esmeralda\"....eq.1
\n" ); document.write( "\"Keegan+=92-29\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"Keegan+=63\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "answer: Keegan is \"63\" years old now?\r
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