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The sum of Eve and Ann's ages is 44. Eve is twice as old as Ann was when Eve was half as old as Ann will be when Ann is three times as old as Eve was when Eve was three times as old as Ann. How old is Eve?
The sum of Eve and Ann's ages is 44
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The ages of Eve and Ann total 44 years, with Eve being 27.5 years old. The problem involves complex age relationships, specifically stating that Eve is twice as old as Ann was at a certain point in time. The calculations confirm that Eve's age is accurately derived from the conditions set forth in the discussion.
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