document.write( "Question 1129856: Manu's age is 6 times Binu's age. 15 years hence Manu will be 3 times as old as Binu. Find Binu's age ? \n" ); document.write( "

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document.write( "If Binu's age is x, then Manu's age is 6x.\r\n" );
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document.write( "The condition then says\r\n" );
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document.write( "6x + 15 = 3*(x+15).\r\n" );
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document.write( "Solve it:\r\n" );
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document.write( "6x + 15 = 3x + 45\r\n" );
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document.write( "6x - 3x = 45 - 15\r\n" );
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document.write( "3x = 30\r\n" );
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document.write( "x = 10.\r\n" );
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document.write( "Answer.  Binu is 10 years old.\r\n" );
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "    - Age problems and their solutions\r
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