SOLUTION: If John is older than Mary and Jack is older than Mary and Jack is younger than John's son, who is the eldest?

SOLUTION: If John is older than Mary and Jack is older than Mary and Jack is younger than John's son, who is the eldest?

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Question 585253: If John is older than Mary and Jack is older than Mary and Jack is younger than
John's son, who is the eldest?
Answer by sofiyac(983) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
John Jack Mary
since Jack is younger than john's son then Jack can't be older than John, so John is the eldest
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