document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1157716>Question 1157716</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Eight years from now, clifford will be twice his age was six years ago. What is clifford's present age? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Eight years from now, clifford will be twice his age was six years ago. What is clifford's present age? \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Let Clifford's age be x years now\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Six years ago (x-6) years\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Eight years hence\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x+8 years\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x+8 = 2(x-6)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x+8 = 2x-12\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x=20<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 20 age now<BR>\n" );
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