document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=108256>Question 108256</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Karen is 15 years older than Kyla. 13 years from now the sum of their ages will be 109. Give the current ages of Karen and Kyla. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "karen's age=x+15<BR>\n" );
document.write( "in 13 years they will be<BR>\n" );
document.write( "kyle=(x+13)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "karen=(x+15+13)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "so adding their ages 13 years from now they will=109<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x+13)+(x+15+13)=109<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x+41=109<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x=109-41<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x=68<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=68/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=34 years old is kyle's age now.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "proof<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(34+13)+(34+15+13)=109<BR>\n" );
document.write( "47+62=109<BR>\n" );
document.write( "109=109<BR>\n" );
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