September 18, 2008

Brain Teaser, #3.

If you add the age of a man to the age of his wife, the result is 91. He is now twice as old as she was when he was as old as she is now. How old is the man, and how old is his wife?

9 comments:

Victoria said...

too confusing.... i tried to figure it out though

eakoster said...

man 68, wife 45? that is confusing!

eakoster said...

wait, no that's wrong, i'll try again.

eakoster said...

okay... he's 60 (and a half) and she's 30 (and a half)

Victoria said...

i cheated and found the answer...but i tried to figure it out and i was close hehe

.mk. said...

the right one's not up yet, i'll give it some more time before posting the answer (if needed).

Anonymous said...

I tried and tried, but I had to cheat to get the answer.

Brewers made your Cubs work for it last night.

eakoster said...

how's that not right? it totally works!

.mk. said...

husband, 52: wife, 39.

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