document.write( "Question 1163557: If 3 years are added to 3/4 age of young man, he will be 2 yaers younger than his actual age. What is his actual age ? \n" ); document.write( "

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document.write( "As soon as you have read the condition twice, you write this equation\r\n" );
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document.write( "     = x-2\r\n" );
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document.write( "Multiply both sides by 4 and get\r\n" );
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document.write( "    12 + 3x = 4*(x-2)\r\n" );
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document.write( "    12 + 3x = 4x - 8\r\n" );
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document.write( "    12 + 8  = 4x - 3x\r\n" );
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document.write( "     x      = 20.\r\n" );
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document.write( "ANSWER.  20 years.\r\n" );
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