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Quantitative aptitude lesson 17: Problems on ages · Set 134 · 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. 1.3 years ago, Nisha’s mother was four times as old as Nisha. The mother is 23 years old now. How old is Nisha now?
  2. 2.Ishaan’s father is three times as old as Ishaan. The sum of their ages is 60 years. How old is the father?
  3. 3.In 22 years, Tara will be three times as old as Tara was 6 years ago. How old is Tara now?
  4. 4.2 years ago, Sneha’s mother was twice as old as Sneha. The mother is 12 years old now. How old is Sneha now?
  5. 5.Aarav is 4 years older than Priya. In 3 years, the sum of their ages will be 50. How old is Priya now?
  6. 6.5 years ago, Karan’s mother was twice as old as Karan. The mother is 13 years old now. How old is Karan now?
  7. 7.3 years ago, Diya’s mother was four times as old as Diya. The mother is 43 years old now. How old is Diya now?
  8. 8.Pooja is 9 years older than Priya. In 9 years, the sum of their ages will be 45. How old is Priya now?
  9. 9.9 years ago, Saanvi’s mother was four times as old as Saanvi. The mother is 29 years old now. How old is Saanvi now?
  10. 10.Pooja’s father is four times as old as Pooja. The sum of their ages is 35 years. How old is the father?
  11. 11.3 years ago, Pooja’s mother was twice as old as Pooja. The mother is 17 years old now. How old is Pooja now?
  12. 12.Kavya is 5 years older than Diya. In 6 years, the sum of their ages will be 51. How old is Diya now?
  13. 13.Kavya is 4 years older than Rohan. In 9 years, the sum of their ages will be 46. How old is Rohan now?
  14. 14.In 1 years, Kavya will be twice as old as Kavya was 5 years ago. How old is Kavya now?
  15. 15.Tara is 3 years older than Zoya. In 8 years, the sum of their ages will be 65. How old is Zoya now?
  16. 16.2 years ago, Tara’s mother was twice as old as Tara. The mother is 16 years old now. How old is Tara now?
  17. 17.In 11 years, Tara will be twice as old as Tara was 4 years ago. How old is Tara now?
  18. 18.In 18 years, Saanvi will be twice as old as Saanvi was 2 years ago. How old is Saanvi now?
  19. 19.Zoya is 10 years older than Isha. In 4 years, the sum of their ages will be 52. How old is Isha now?
  20. 20.Vivaan’s father is twice as old as Vivaan. The sum of their ages is 27 years. How old is Vivaan?
  21. 21.7 years ago, Aditya’s mother was twice as old as Aditya. The mother is 21 years old now. How old is Aditya now?
  22. 22.In 4 years, Arjun will be three times as old as Arjun was 6 years ago. How old is Arjun now?
  23. 23.Vivaan’s father is twice as old as Vivaan. The sum of their ages is 21 years. How old is the father?
  24. 24.Zoya’s father is five times as old as Zoya. The sum of their ages is 42 years. How old is Zoya?
  25. 25.Dev’s father is four times as old as Dev. The sum of their ages is 35 years. How old is the father?
  26. 26.9 years ago, Diya’s mother was three times as old as Diya. The mother is 42 years old now. How old is Diya now?
  27. 27.In 20 years, Rohan will be three times as old as Rohan was 2 years ago. How old is Rohan now?
  28. 28.Diya’s father is five times as old as Diya. The sum of their ages is 36 years. How old is the father?
  29. 29.Isha is 7 years older than Vivaan. In 2 years, the sum of their ages will be 67. How old is Vivaan now?
  30. 30.Karan is 8 years older than Zoya. In 6 years, the sum of their ages will be 54. How old is Zoya now?
  31. 31.Saanvi is 5 years older than Karan. In 4 years, the sum of their ages will be 31. How old is Karan now?
  32. 32.2 years ago, Meera’s mother was twice as old as Meera. The mother is 24 years old now. How old is Meera now?
  33. 33.4 years ago, Nisha’s mother was three times as old as Nisha. The mother is 19 years old now. How old is Nisha now?
  34. 34.Sneha is 9 years older than Rahul. In 8 years, the sum of their ages will be 83. How old is Rahul now?
  35. 35.In 12 years, Aarav will be twice as old as Aarav was 3 years ago. How old is Aarav now?
  36. 36.In 6 years, Pooja will be twice as old as Pooja was 6 years ago. How old is Pooja now?
  37. 37.2 years ago, Ananya’s mother was three times as old as Ananya. The mother is 26 years old now. How old is Ananya now?
  38. 38.Farhan is 7 years older than Arjun. In 7 years, the sum of their ages will be 35. How old is Arjun now?
  39. 39.4 years ago, Meera’s mother was four times as old as Meera. The mother is 28 years old now. How old is Meera now?
  40. 40.In 4 years, Saanvi will be twice as old as Saanvi was 5 years ago. How old is Saanvi now?

Answer key

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

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