document.write( "Question 1155032: 1. Jamal is p years old. His father's age is the square of his age. The sum of their age is 42 years. Find the age of Jamal and his father. \n" ); document.write( "

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document.write( "x + x^2 = 42.\r\n" );
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document.write( "You do the rest.\r\n" );
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document.write( "ANSWER.  x = 6. They are 6 and 36 years old.\r\n" );
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