document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1170066>Question 1170066</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Raymond, Joe, and Mike are brothers. Raymond is the oldest and Mike is the youngest. The sum of the ages of the 3 brothers is 24. The difference between Joe and Mike’s age is 2 years. Raymond’s age is 2 more than three times Josh’s age.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Find the age of each brother.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #794931 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39617)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=794931\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=m%3Cj%3Cr ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"m%3Cj%3Cr\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Last two equations are same as  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=system%28m=j-2%2Cand%2Cr=3j%2B2%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"system%28m=j-2%2Cand%2Cr=3j%2B2%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The age-sum equation can be written,  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28j-2%29%2Bj%2B%283j%2B2%29=24 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28j-2%29%2Bj%2B%283j%2B2%29=24\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<s>(\"Josh\", or \"Joe\"?)</s><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Assuming \"Joe\", no \"Josh\".<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=5j=24 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"5j=24\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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