document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1141048>Question 1141048</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If you double Emily’s age, subtract three and divide the result by five, the answer is five.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "How old is Emily? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Given:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Double Emily's age - 2E<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Subtract by three and divide by 5 - <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%282E-3%29%2F5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%282E-3%29%2F5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Hence the equation for this problem would be:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28%282E+-+3%29%2F5%29=5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28%282E+-+3%29%2F5%29=5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Multiply both sides by 5. This cancels the 5 on the left side<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%282E+-+3%29=25 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%282E+-+3%29=25\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Add 3 both sides to remove 3 from left side<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2E+=+25%2B3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2E+=+25%2B3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Divide both sides by 2 to isolate E - where E is Emily's age<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=E=14 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"E=14\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > </SPAN>\n" );
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