document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1196002>Question 1196002</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Harry is 6 years older than his cousin Carl, and the product of their ages is 9 less than 16 times the sum of their ages. How old is each?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "H = C + 6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "H*C = 16(H + C) - 9<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(C+6)*C = 16*(C+6 + C) - 9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "C^2 + 6C = 32C + 96 - 9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "C^2 - 26C - 87 = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(C-29)*(C+3) = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "C = 29 ---- ignore the -3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "H = 35 </SPAN>\n" );
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