Tom asked his Granny how old she was. Rather than giving him a straight answer, she replied: "I have 6 children, and there are 4

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3 years ago

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Tom asked his Granny how old she was. Rather than giving him a straight answer, she replied: "I have 6 children, and there are 4

years between each one and the next. I had my first child (your Uncle Peter) when I was 19. Now the youngest one (Your Auntie Jane) is 19 herself. That's all I'm telling you!" How old is Tom's Granny?

Mathematics

2 answers:

Ede4ka [16] · Answer 1 · 2022-06-21T14:45:07+03:00

Ede4ka [16]3 years ago

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Answer: 58 years old

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valkas [14] · Answer 2 · 2022-06-21T17:12:58+03:00

Answer:

Hey Alex! Queen Messy here!

Tom's Granny is 58 years old. Let's see why: First child born: Granny is 19, Second child born: Granny is 23 (19 + 4), Third child born: Granny is 27 (23 + 4), Fourth child born: Granny is 31 (27 + 4), Fifth child born: Granny is 35 (31 + 4), Sixth child born: Granny is 39 (35 + 4), Sixth child is 19: Granny is 58 (39 + 19)

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