SOLUTION: 2 mathematicians are talking to each other. One asks the other how old are your kids? He responds "I have 3 kids and the sum of their ages is 31. My oldest has a dog." The othe

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Question 1024833: 2 mathematicians are talking to each other. One asks the other how old are your kids? He responds "I have 3 kids and the sum of their ages is 31. My oldest has a dog." The other replies "Thank you. Now I can solve this problem." How old are the kids?
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2 mathematicians are talking to each other. One asks the other how old are your kids? He responds "I have 3 kids and the sum of their ages is 31. My oldest has a dog." The other replies "Thank you. Now I can solve this problem." How old are the kids?
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