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Question 1:
The sum of the ages of 5 children born at the intervals of 3 years each is 50 years. what is the age of the youngest child? A. 4
Feedback Let x = the youngest child. Each of the other four children will then be x+3, x+6, x+9, x+12.
We know that the sum of their ages is 50
so, x+(x+3)+(x+6)+(x+9)+(x+12) = 50
=> x= 4
The youngest child is 4 years old.
We know that the sum of their ages is 50
so, x+(x+3)+(x+6)+(x+9)+(x+12) = 50
=> x= 4
The youngest child is 4 years old.
B. 8
C. 10
D. None
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