document.write( "Question 1169529: Emily is 5 years older than Herman. In six years, she will be as twice as old as he is now. How old are they?
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Algebra.Com's Answer #794306 by VFBundy(438)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Herman = x \n" ); document.write( "Emily = x + 5 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "(x + 5) + 6 = 2x \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "x + 11 = 2x \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "-x = -11 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "x = 11 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "Herman = x + 11 \n" ); document.write( "Emily = x + 5 = 16 |