Total 5 children,youngest 3yrs old and no 2 children hve
the same age ,sum of their age is26.Find the age of
eldest?

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Total 5 children,youngest 3yrs old and no 2 children hve the same age ,sum of their age is26.Find ..

Answer / radhika reddy

8 is the answer
b'coz no two have the same age
8+6+5+4+3=26

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Total 5 children,youngest 3yrs old and no 2 children hve the same age ,sum of their age is26.Find ..

Answer / karthikeyan

8

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Total 5 children,youngest 3yrs old and no 2 children hve the same age ,sum of their age is26.Find ..

Answer / vaniya

no 2 children hav same age........so, all 5 children age iz
different.
a+b+c+d+3=26
a+b+c+d=23
rest of their age shud be greater than 3
only combination which satisfies the above iz.....
4,5,6,8.........(coz,4+5+6+7=22...v need 1 more..so,replace
7 with 8)
the elder one's age is 8

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Total 5 children,youngest 3yrs old and no 2 children hve the same age ,sum of their age is26.Find ..

Answer / udhay

a+b+c+d+3=26
a+b+c+d=23
Rest of their age shud be greater than 3
one combination is
4,5,6,8.........(bcoz in,4+5+6+7=22...v need 1
more..so,replace
7 with 8)
the elder one's age is 8

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Total 5 children,youngest 3yrs old and no 2 children hve the same age ,sum of their age is26.Find ..

Answer / siva praveen kumar

youngest is 3yrs

so ans may be 3+4+5+6+8=26

so the age of elder one may be 8

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Total 5 children,youngest 3yrs old and no 2 children hve the same age ,sum of their age is26.Find ..

Answer / loganayaki

8+6+5+4+3=26

All ages are different.

The age of Eldest is 8.

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Total 5 children,youngest 3yrs old and no 2 children hve the same age ,sum of their age is26.Find ..

Answer / suratnarayan tripathi

a,b,c,d,e

a=b

c=d=e=3

a+b+c+d+e=26
2a+3+3+3=26
2a=26-12
2a=14

a=7
b=7

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Total 5 children,youngest 3yrs old and no 2 children hve the same age ,sum of their age is26.Find ..

Answer / nikhil

a+b+c+d+3=26
a+b+c+d=23
Rest of their age shud be greater than 3
so the combination may
be(5,5,6,7)(4,6,6,7)(4,5,7,7)
the elder one's age is 7

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Total 5 children,youngest 3yrs old and no 2 children hve the same age ,sum of their age is26.Find ..

Answer / ramesh

youngest is 3yrs


so ans may be 10+5+4+4+3=26


so the age of elder one may be 10

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Total 5 children,youngest 3yrs old and no 2 children hve the same age ,sum of their age is26.Find ..

Answer / guest

age of eldest is 10yrs the sequence goes like this
10+5+4+4+3

Is This Answer Correct ?    6 Yes 12 No

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