english
When students asked their teacher how old her children were, she said, “I have three children. The product of their
When students asked their teacher how old her children were, she said, “I have three children. The product of their ages is 72 and the sum of their ages is the number of this room.” The children then asked for the door to be opened to verify the room number. Then Carly told the teacher she needed more information to solve the problem. The teacher said, “My oldest child is good at math.” Then Carly announced the correct ages of her teacher’s children. What are the ages of the teacher’s children?