document.write( "Question 1206398: Bel is five times older than Tina.
\n" ); document.write( "six years ago Bel was seven times older than Tina.
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Algebra.Com's Answer #843849 by josgarithmetic(39620) $\"\"$ $\"About$

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document.write( "             NOW             SIX YEARS AGO\r\n" );
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document.write( "Bel          t+5t=6t        (t-6)+7(t-6)=8t-48\r\n" );
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document.write( "Tina          t               t-6\r\n" );
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\n" ); document.write( "If now Bel is 6t, then six years ago she was 6t-6.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " $\"6t-6=8t-48\"$
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\n" ); document.write( " $\"-6%2B48=2t\"$ \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " $\"2t=42\"$ \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " $\"highlight%28t=21%29\"$ ------Tina's age now.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Bel is $\"highlight%28126%29\"$ years old. \n" ); document.write( "

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