(11+x)(8+x) = 208
solve in the usual way
The ages of 2 children are 11 and 8 years in how many years time will the product of their ages be 208
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There can be multiple answers for this.
But only one will make sense.
There are only two factors of 208 which differ by 3.
There are only two factors of 208 which differ by 3.