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Quantitative aptitude lesson 17: Problems on ages · Set 119 · 40 questions
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The method (Same years for everyone): “k times as old”: the younger is 1 part, the older is k parts. n years ago or later: change every age by n before using the clue. Sum and difference: younger = (sum − difference) ÷ 2. For “in a years … b years ago”, let the age be x and solve.

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  1. 1.Farhan’s father is four times as old as Farhan. The sum of their ages is 50 years. How old is Farhan?
  2. 2.Arjun’s father is three times as old as Arjun. The sum of their ages is 56 years. How old is Arjun?
  3. 3.Meera is 5 years older than Isha. In 3 years, the sum of their ages will be 31. How old is Isha now?
  4. 4.Saanvi is 3 years older than Rahul. In 4 years, the sum of their ages will be 63. How old is Rahul now?
  5. 5.In 5 years, Dev will be twice as old as Dev was 3 years ago. How old is Dev now?
  6. 6.Tara is 3 years older than Priya. In 5 years, the sum of their ages will be 23. How old is Priya now?
  7. 7.In 26 years, Ananya will be twice as old as Ananya was 5 years ago. How old is Ananya now?
  8. 8.6 years ago, Zoya’s mother was twice as old as Zoya. The mother is 18 years old now. How old is Zoya now?
  9. 9.Kavya is 5 years older than Pooja. In 7 years, the sum of their ages will be 33. How old is Pooja now?
  10. 10.In 20 years, Pooja will be twice as old as Pooja was 5 years ago. How old is Pooja now?
  11. 11.5 years ago, Zoya’s mother was twice as old as Zoya. The mother is 21 years old now. How old is Zoya now?
  12. 12.9 years ago, Rohan’s mother was four times as old as Rohan. The mother is 25 years old now. How old is Rohan now?
  13. 13.Aarav is 4 years older than Ishaan. In 5 years, the sum of their ages will be 34. How old is Ishaan now?
  14. 14.In 18 years, Nisha will be twice as old as Nisha was 2 years ago. How old is Nisha now?
  15. 15.7 years ago, Farhan’s mother was four times as old as Farhan. The mother is 23 years old now. How old is Farhan now?
  16. 16.5 years ago, Kavya’s mother was twice as old as Kavya. The mother is 19 years old now. How old is Kavya now?
  17. 17.Diya’s father is five times as old as Diya. The sum of their ages is 60 years. How old is the father?
  18. 18.5 years ago, Saanvi’s mother was four times as old as Saanvi. The mother is 17 years old now. How old is Saanvi now?
  19. 19.In 28 years, Dev will be twice as old as Dev was 2 years ago. How old is Dev now?
  20. 20.Ishaan is 3 years older than Sneha. In 8 years, the sum of their ages will be 53. How old is Sneha now?
  21. 21.In 9 years, Diya will be three times as old as Diya was 3 years ago. How old is Diya now?
  22. 22.In 23 years, Vivaan will be twice as old as Vivaan was 4 years ago. How old is Vivaan now?
  23. 23.7 years ago, Ishaan’s mother was three times as old as Ishaan. The mother is 40 years old now. How old is Ishaan now?
  24. 24.Ishaan’s father is four times as old as Ishaan. The sum of their ages is 70 years. How old is Ishaan?
  25. 25.7 years ago, Sneha’s mother was three times as old as Sneha. The mother is 28 years old now. How old is Sneha now?
  26. 26.3 years ago, Priya’s mother was twice as old as Priya. The mother is 17 years old now. How old is Priya now?
  27. 27.In 29 years, Ananya will be three times as old as Ananya was 3 years ago. How old is Ananya now?
  28. 28.Ishaan is 6 years older than Kabir. In 10 years, the sum of their ages will be 46. How old is Kabir now?
  29. 29.In 15 years, Dev will be twice as old as Dev was 2 years ago. How old is Dev now?
  30. 30.10 years ago, Rahul’s mother was three times as old as Rahul. The mother is 34 years old now. How old is Rahul now?
  31. 31.In 4 years, Aditya will be three times as old as Aditya was 6 years ago. How old is Aditya now?
  32. 32.In 24 years, Isha will be three times as old as Isha was 2 years ago. How old is Isha now?
  33. 33.In 4 years, Priya will be twice as old as Priya was 2 years ago. How old is Priya now?
  34. 34.Saanvi’s father is four times as old as Saanvi. The sum of their ages is 40 years. How old is the father?
  35. 35.Meera’s father is twice as old as Meera. The sum of their ages is 39 years. How old is Meera?
  36. 36.6 years ago, Priya’s mother was four times as old as Priya. The mother is 18 years old now. How old is Priya now?
  37. 37.Karan is 5 years older than Vivaan. In 9 years, the sum of their ages will be 81. How old is Vivaan now?
  38. 38.In 3 years, Meera will be twice as old as Meera was 4 years ago. How old is Meera now?
  39. 39.Priya is 7 years older than Meera. In 10 years, the sum of their ages will be 49. How old is Meera now?
  40. 40.Nisha’s father is three times as old as Nisha. The sum of their ages is 40 years. How old is the father?

Answer key

  1. 10
  2. 14
  3. 10
  4. 26
  5. 11
  6. 5
  7. 36
  8. 12
  9. 7
  10. 30
  11. 13
  12. 13
  13. 10
  14. 22
  15. 11
  16. 12
  17. 50
  18. 8
  19. 32
  20. 17
  21. 9
  22. 31
  23. 18
  24. 14
  25. 14
  26. 10
  27. 19
  28. 10
  29. 19
  30. 18
  31. 11
  32. 15
  33. 8
  34. 32
  35. 13
  36. 9
  37. 29
  38. 11
  39. 11
  40. 30

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