The combined age of Jack and John is 49. Jack is twice as old, as John was when Jack was as old as John is now. How old are the brothers?

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What did the bee say to the flower?

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You have 14 brown socks, 14 blue socks and 14 black socks in your sock drawer. How many socks must you remove (without looking to be sure) to have a matched pair?

Sally is 54 years old and her mother is 80, how many years ago was Sally’s mother three times her age?

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The combined age of Jack and John is 49. Jack is twice as old, as John was when Jack was as old as John is now. How old are the brothers?

Answer: Jack is 28 and John is 21.

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Answer: Hello, honey!

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Raise me none, and I’m unbeaten. Raise me once, I am as well. Raise me thrice, and I am eaten. All said right, but wrongly spelled. Who am I?

Answer: 2

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Sally is 54 years old and her mother is 80, how many years ago was Sally’s mother three times her age?

Answer: forty-one

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