document.write( "Question 1165551: Jaime is 3 years older than Crystal. Marissa is twice as old Jaime. The sum of their ages is 45. How old is each person?
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document.write( "After reading the problem, you write this equation\r\n" );
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document.write( "    J + 2J + (J-3) = 45,\r\n" );
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document.write( "where J is the Jaime's age.\r\n" );
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document.write( "From the equation, you get\r\n" );
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document.write( "    4J = 45 + 3 = 48.\r\n" );
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document.write( "     J          = 48/4 = 12.\r\n" );
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