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My grandparents have four grandchildren. The product of the ages of the four grandchildren is 67 184. The youngest grandchild is younger than 10, and is also 30 years younger than the oldest grandchild. Determine all possibilities for the ages of my grandparents’ grandchildren.

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I’m not smart but I guessed 40
User London
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Answer:

lets say they are a,b,c,d

a*b*c*d=67184

a<10

a=d-30

also bear in mind that b and c are in between

the rest is just trial and error as long as you satisfy all those equations above

Explanation:

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