document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1141469>Question 1141469</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Banjo is twice as old as he was five years ago.His mother was then six times as old as he was then. She is now 35 years old.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(a) How old is Banjo?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(B) How old will Banjo be when his mother is 50?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(c) How old was Banjos mother when he was born?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(e) What is the difference between Banjo's age and his mother's? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #762015 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><B>Boreal(15235)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Boreal><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=762015\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Five years ago he was x, now he is 2x so x+5=2x and x=5.  He is now 10.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "When he was 5, his mother was 30, 35-5.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "When she is 50, in 15 years, he will be 25.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "She was 25 when he was born<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The difference in ages is 25, since she was 25 when he was born. </SPAN>\n" );
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