document.write( "Question 1203440: Robert is 24 years older than pete. In 8 years, their age will equal 62. How old is Robert now?
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Algebra.Com's Answer #839005 by josgarithmetic(39630)\"\" \"About 
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r is k years older than p. In y years, their ageS will equal T. How old is R now?\r
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