I'm a primary school pupil. I attended the parents' exercises with children 1/4 of my age, 1/3 for drawing, and 1/6 for flute. For the first three years of my life, I had no ring, and I never went to two rings simultaneously. How old am I?

Correct answer:

x =  12

Step-by-step explanation:


3x = 36

x = 12

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