document.write( "Question 1181045: Carl is 3 times as old as Sammy now. In 12 years, Carl will be twice as old as Sammy. Find their present
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document.write( "x for Sammy age\r\n" );
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document.write( "3x for Carl's age\r\n" );
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document.write( "In 12 years, as the problem states,\r\n" );
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document.write( "    2*(x+12) = 3x + 12\r\n" );
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document.write( "Simplify and solve\r\n" );
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document.write( "    2x + 24 = 3x + 12\r\n" );
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document.write( "    24 - 12 = 3x - 2x\r\n" );
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document.write( "       12   = x.\r\n" );
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document.write( "ANSWER.  Sammy is 12 years old now.  Carl is 3*12 = 36 years old.\r\n" );
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