The sum of Eve and Ann's ages is 44

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Eve and Ann's combined age is 44 years. The problem involves a complex age relationship where Eve's current age is determined to be 27.5 years. The calculations hinge on various age comparisons, including Eve's age when she was half as old as Ann will be at a future point, and Ann's age when Eve was three times her age. The solution reveals Eve's age as 27.5, highlighting the intricate nature of age-related puzzles.

Jul 8, 2003

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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?

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