document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1180357>Question 1180357</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Hi. Please help me solve this age problem. I need to solve it by using any system of linear equations. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Pedro is 48 years younger than his grandfather. In 5 years, his grandpa will be five times his age. How old is Pedro?  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #809985 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Edwin+McCravy><B>Edwin McCravy(20055)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Edwin+McCravy><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Edwin+McCravy><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=809985\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Pedro is 48 years younger than his grandfather.<PRE STYLE=\"white-space: pre-wrap; white-space: -moz-pre-wrap; white-space: -pre-wrap; white-space: -o-pre-wrap; word-wrap: break-word;\"> \r\n" );
document.write( "P = G - 48</PRE><BR>\n" );
document.write( "In 5 years, his grandpa will be...<PRE STYLE=\"white-space: pre-wrap; white-space: -moz-pre-wrap; white-space: -pre-wrap; white-space: -o-pre-wrap; word-wrap: break-word;\">\r\n" );
document.write( "G + 5, which will equal...</PRE><BR>\n" );
document.write( "five times his (Pedro's) age (in 5 years).<PRE STYLE=\"white-space: pre-wrap; white-space: -moz-pre-wrap; white-space: -pre-wrap; white-space: -o-pre-wrap; word-wrap: break-word;\"> \r\n" );
document.write( "G + 5 = 5(P + 5)\r\n" );
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document.write( "So the system of equations is\r\n" );
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document.write( "Edwin</PRE> </SPAN>\n" );
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