document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1176252>Question 1176252</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve the problem. Write your solution.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Maridel is 2 years older than Trisha. The sum of their ages is 20. Find their present ages.(5pts) </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "let Maridel's age be <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=M ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"M\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > and  Trisha's age be <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=T ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"T\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "if Maridel is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >years older than Trisha, we have\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=M=T%2B2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"M=T%2B2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.......eq.1\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "if the sum of their ages is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=20 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"20\"   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=M%2BT=20 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"M%2BT=20\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.....eq.2....substitute <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=M ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"M\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > from eq.1\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=T%2B2%2BT=20 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"T%2B2%2BT=20\"   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=2T=20-2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2T=20-2\"   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=2T=18 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2T=18\"   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=T=9 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"T=9\"   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=M=T%2B2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"M=T%2B2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.......eq.1..substitute <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=T ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"T\"   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=M=9%2B2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"M=9%2B2\"   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=M=11 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"M=11\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " their present ages: Maridel is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=11 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"11\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > years old and  Trisha is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=9 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"9\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > years old\r<BR>\n" );
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