document.write( "Question 1165166: Caleb is six years older than Wendy. In four years the sum of their ages will be 64. How old is Caleb now? \n" ); document.write( "

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document.write( "Let x be the Caleb age now.\r\n" );
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document.write( "Then the Wendy's age is (C-6) years.\r\n" );
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document.write( "In 4 years Caleb's age will be  (C+4) years;\r\n" );
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document.write( "           Wendy's age will be ((C-6)+4) = C-2 years.\r\n" );
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document.write( "The problem says\r\n" );
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document.write( "    (C+4) + (C-2) = 64.\r\n" );
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document.write( "Solve this equation and get the answer.\r\n" );
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