SOLUTION: Professor Newman told the class, "The sum of my age and the age of this book is 139 years. Three times my age 10 years was 41 years ago greater than the age of the book then." How

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Question 890274: Professor Newman told the class, "The sum of my age and the age of this book is 139 years. Three times my age 10 years was 41 years ago greater than the age of the book then." How old is professor Newman and how old is the book?
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