document.write( "Question 128290: Tom is 5 times as old as Todd. In 8 years Tom's age will be 22 years more than 2 times as old as Todd. How old is Todd?\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #93950 by scott8148(6628)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! let x=Todd, so 5x=Tom\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"In 8 years Tom's age will be 22 years more than 2 times as old as Todd\" \n" ); document.write( "__ 5x+8=2(x+8)+22\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "5x+8=2x+16+22 __ 3x=30 \n" ); document.write( " |