document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1171102>Question 1171102</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The total age age of Lynn and Carol is 37. Lynn is five years older than Carol. Find their ages.  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "let age of Lynn be <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=L ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"L\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > and age of  Carol <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=C ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"C\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "if the total age age of Lynn and Carol is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=37 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"37\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, we have \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=L%2BC=37 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"L%2BC=37\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >....eq.1\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "if Lynn is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=five ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"five\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > years older than Carol, we have\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=L=C%2B5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"L=C%2B5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.......eq.2, substitute in eq.1\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=C%2B5%2BC=37 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"C%2B5%2BC=37\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >....eq.1\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2C=37-5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2C=37-5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2C=32 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2C=32\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=C=16 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"C=16\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "go to eq.2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=L=C%2B5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"L=C%2B5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > substitute <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=C ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"C\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=L=16%2B5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"L=16%2B5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=L=21 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"L=21\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "so, Lynn is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=21 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"21\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > and Carol is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=16 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"16\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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