document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1151189>Question 1151189</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If Jim is 6 years older than John. In 10 years, Jim's age will be twenty more than half of John's age. How old are Jim and John now? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "let Jim's age  be <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > and John's age <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If Jim is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=6 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"6\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > years older than John, then \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x=y%2B6 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x=y%2B6\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.......eq.1\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "In <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=10+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"10+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >years, Jim's age will be <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=20 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"20\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > more than <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%281%2F2%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%281%2F2%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > of John's age. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%2B10=%281%2F2%29%28y%2B10%29%2B20 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%2B10=%281%2F2%29%28y%2B10%29%2B20\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.......solve for <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%2B10=y%2F2%2B5%2B20 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%2B10=y%2F2%2B5%2B20\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x=y%2F2%2B25-10 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x=y%2F2%2B25-10\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x=y%2F2%2B15 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x=y%2F2%2B15\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >........eq.2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "from eq.1 and eq.2 we have\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y%2B6=y%2F2%2B15 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y%2B6=y%2F2%2B15\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.....solve for <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y-y%2F2=15-6 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y-y%2F2=15-6\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y%2F2=9 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y%2F2=9\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y=18 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y=18\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "then,\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x=18%2B6 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x=18%2B6\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.......eq.1\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x=24 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x=24\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "answer:  Jim is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=24 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"24\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > and John is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=18 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"18\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > years old now \r<BR>\n" );
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