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A father has six children .all the children are born at regular intervals. If the sum of their ages of all the children and father is 186. calculate the age of the elder son, when the younger sons age is 3.

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May 16, 2005 06:07:36

Ashutosh Joshi

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July 16, 2005 07:26:43

Dey

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can u tell me how to reach the answer

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August 11, 2005 07:17:29

Palanisamy

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Ans :33

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November 19, 2005 03:02:36

NAVEEN

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March 20, 2006 14:53:48

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3+(3+x)+(3+2x)+(3+3x)+(3+4x)+(3+5x)+fa'sage=186

x=168-fa'sage/15

x=5 fa'sage=93 the elder son=28

x=6 fa'sage=78 the elder son=33

x=7 fa'sage=63 the elder son=38

x connot >7

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March 10, 2007 00:02:26

yuvaraj

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Can you tell me how did you get ans 36

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September 18, 2008 02:09:59

SudiSExy

Member Since: September 2008 Contribution: 1

RE: A father has six children .all the children are born at regular intervals. If the sum of their ages of all the children and father is 186. calculate the age of the elder son, when the younger sons age is 3.

As per me if 3*2 s the age of the younger son then at the regular intervals menas next ages will be 6*2,9*2,12*2,15*2,18*2 then total will be 126 years so elder sons age is 36 and the age of father is 60 years that makes 186 years

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