document.write( "Question 1145424: My sister is 12 years older than I am. The sum of our ages is 26. Find our ages \n" ); document.write( "

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document.write( "If my age is x, then the sister age is (x+12) years.\r\n" );
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document.write( "x + (x+12) = 26.\r\n" );
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document.write( "Simplify and solve for x.\r\n" );
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document.write( "Then evaluate (x+12).\r\n" );
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