Re: [OT] math puzzle

2001-11-27 Thread Etienne Marcotte
Well my english isn't good enough I meant the oldest meaning there was only ONE oldest so it's 2,2,9 Because it was too easy if there were 2 oldests.. only combinaison would be 1,6,6 Anyways, it was pure logic.. find all possibilities of 3 ages that gives 36. keep the two with the same total (1

[OT] math puzzle

2001-11-26 Thread Jeff 'japhy' Pinyan
On Nov 26, Jeff 'japhy' Pinyan said: >>Mr.Foo: What's the age of your children Mr. Bar? >>Mr.Bar: I have 3 children, the multiplication of their ages is 36. >>Mr.Foo: This doesn't help very much. >>Mr.Bar: Well if you add their 3 ages, you get the number fo windows in >>my house. >>Mr.Foo: I know