document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1147309>Question 1147309</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Twice Kent's age now is the same as three times his age two years ago. How old is he now? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "2k = 3(k-2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2k = 3k - 6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2k - 3k = -6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-k = -6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "k = 6 <BR>\n" );
document.write( " How old is he now?  6 yrs old now<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2(6) = 3(6 - 2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "12 = 3(4) </SPAN>\n" );
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