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Quantitative aptitude lesson 17: Problems on ages · Set 122 · 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.In 20 years, Manav will be three times as old as Manav was 2 years ago. How old is Manav now?
  2. 2.Rahul is 5 years older than Tara. In 4 years, the sum of their ages will be 33. How old is Tara now?
  3. 3.5 years ago, Kabir’s mother was four times as old as Kabir. The mother is 29 years old now. How old is Kabir now?
  4. 4.Diya is 3 years older than Manav. In 5 years, the sum of their ages will be 59. How old is Manav now?
  5. 5.2 years ago, Vivaan’s mother was three times as old as Vivaan. The mother is 32 years old now. How old is Vivaan now?
  6. 6.In 10 years, Rahul will be twice as old as Rahul was 2 years ago. How old is Rahul now?
  7. 7.Rahul’s father is five times as old as Rahul. The sum of their ages is 54 years. How old is the father?
  8. 8.Arjun is 9 years older than Nisha. In 10 years, the sum of their ages will be 49. How old is Nisha now?
  9. 9.5 years ago, Pooja’s mother was four times as old as Pooja. The mother is 33 years old now. How old is Pooja now?
  10. 10.In 20 years, Arjun will be twice as old as Arjun was 2 years ago. How old is Arjun now?
  11. 11.Karan is 10 years older than Nisha. In 7 years, the sum of their ages will be 46. How old is Nisha now?
  12. 12.5 years ago, Nisha’s mother was four times as old as Nisha. The mother is 25 years old now. How old is Nisha now?
  13. 13.2 years ago, Tara’s mother was three times as old as Tara. The mother is 38 years old now. How old is Tara now?
  14. 14.In 26 years, Pooja will be twice as old as Pooja was 6 years ago. How old is Pooja now?
  15. 15.Aditya is 3 years older than Kavya. In 8 years, the sum of their ages will be 47. How old is Kavya now?
  16. 16.Farhan’s father is five times as old as Farhan. The sum of their ages is 84 years. How old is Farhan?
  17. 17.3 years ago, Dev’s mother was four times as old as Dev. The mother is 43 years old now. How old is Dev now?
  18. 18.3 years ago, Priya’s mother was four times as old as Priya. The mother is 27 years old now. How old is Priya now?
  19. 19.In 17 years, Aarav will be twice as old as Aarav was 3 years ago. How old is Aarav now?
  20. 20.In 11 years, Ananya will be twice as old as Ananya was 6 years ago. How old is Ananya now?
  21. 21.Meera is 7 years older than Ananya. In 3 years, the sum of their ages will be 35. How old is Ananya now?
  22. 22.Pooja is 8 years older than Kabir. In 2 years, the sum of their ages will be 44. How old is Kabir now?
  23. 23.8 years ago, Isha’s mother was twice as old as Isha. The mother is 16 years old now. How old is Isha now?
  24. 24.Diya’s father is twice as old as Diya. The sum of their ages is 42 years. How old is the father?
  25. 25.Ananya’s father is four times as old as Ananya. The sum of their ages is 25 years. How old is the father?
  26. 26.Diya’s father is three times as old as Diya. The sum of their ages is 24 years. How old is Diya?
  27. 27.10 years ago, Rahul’s mother was four times as old as Rahul. The mother is 38 years old now. How old is Rahul now?
  28. 28.Farhan’s father is four times as old as Farhan. The sum of their ages is 30 years. How old is Farhan?
  29. 29.2 years ago, Aditya’s mother was four times as old as Aditya. The mother is 26 years old now. How old is Aditya now?
  30. 30.Ananya is 3 years older than Farhan. In 10 years, the sum of their ages will be 43. How old is Farhan now?
  31. 31.Kabir’s father is twice as old as Kabir. The sum of their ages is 39 years. How old is Kabir?
  32. 32.2 years ago, Aarav’s mother was twice as old as Aarav. The mother is 18 years old now. How old is Aarav now?
  33. 33.Priya is 3 years older than Nisha. In 5 years, the sum of their ages will be 37. How old is Nisha now?
  34. 34.6 years ago, Aditya’s mother was three times as old as Aditya. The mother is 21 years old now. How old is Aditya now?
  35. 35.In 14 years, Rahul will be three times as old as Rahul was 4 years ago. How old is Rahul now?
  36. 36.Ananya’s father is twice as old as Ananya. The sum of their ages is 21 years. How old is Ananya?
  37. 37.In 24 years, Sneha will be twice as old as Sneha was 4 years ago. How old is Sneha now?
  38. 38.In 18 years, Kavya will be twice as old as Kavya was 5 years ago. How old is Kavya now?
  39. 39.Aarav is 2 years older than Dev. In 2 years, the sum of their ages will be 20. How old is Dev now?
  40. 40.In 13 years, Nisha will be twice as old as Nisha was 6 years ago. How old is Nisha now?

Answer key

  1. 13
  2. 10
  3. 11
  4. 23
  5. 12
  6. 14
  7. 45
  8. 10
  9. 12
  10. 24
  11. 11
  12. 10
  13. 14
  14. 38
  15. 14
  16. 14
  17. 13
  18. 9
  19. 23
  20. 23
  21. 11
  22. 16
  23. 12
  24. 28
  25. 20
  26. 6
  27. 17
  28. 6
  29. 8
  30. 10
  31. 13
  32. 10
  33. 12
  34. 11
  35. 13
  36. 7
  37. 32
  38. 28
  39. 7
  40. 25

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