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In how many years will the sum of all of their ages be 56?

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Pradeep and Prakash's combined age is 22, three years more than the combined age of Pradeep and Praneet, which is two years more than Prakash and Praneet's combined age.
In how many years will the sum of all of their ages be 56?

posted Sep 27, 2018 by Rahul Vaidya

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9 years


Sum of all combinations given will be the double of sum of their ages = 22+(22-3)+(22-3-2)=58
Sum of their ages now = 58/2=29
After (56-290/3=9 years their sum of years will be equal to 56

answer Sep 27, 2018 by Hanifa Mammadov



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