document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1165138>Question 1165138</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Bernard is 5 times older than Victor. Victor is five years older than Peter. If the sum of their ages is 65 years, how old will Victor be in 7 years? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Faulty problem description....<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "\"Bernard is 5 times older than Victor\" means Bernard's age is Victor's age, PLUS 5 times Victor's age -- i.e., 6 times Victor's age.  Then<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = Peter's age<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+5 = Victor's age (5 years older than Peter)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6(x+5) = Bernard's age<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "The sum of their ages is 65 years:<br><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solutions to age problems have to be whole numbers....<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "If you want, you can use work similar to that shown above to solve the REAL problem -- in which Bernard is 5 times AS OLD AS Victor, instead of 5 times OLDER.<br><BR>\n" );
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