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

Answer Posted / 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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