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Quantitative aptitude lesson 17: Problems on ages · Set 176 · 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.Ananya’s father is three times as old as Ananya. The sum of their ages is 44 years. How old is the father?
  2. 2.Ananya is 7 years older than Sneha. In 10 years, the sum of their ages will be 57. How old is Sneha now?
  3. 3.Tara’s father is three times as old as Tara. The sum of their ages is 28 years. How old is Tara?
  4. 4.Zoya’s father is three times as old as Zoya. The sum of their ages is 48 years. How old is the father?
  5. 5.Farhan’s father is four times as old as Farhan. The sum of their ages is 70 years. How old is Farhan?
  6. 6.9 years ago, Arjun’s mother was three times as old as Arjun. The mother is 21 years old now. How old is Arjun now?
  7. 7.Zoya is 2 years older than Aarav. In 5 years, the sum of their ages will be 48. How old is Aarav now?
  8. 8.Aarav’s father is three times as old as Aarav. The sum of their ages is 44 years. How old is the father?
  9. 9.Rahul is 4 years older than Aditya. In 10 years, the sum of their ages will be 56. How old is Aditya now?
  10. 10.Kavya is 3 years older than Pooja. In 10 years, the sum of their ages will be 39. How old is Pooja now?
  11. 11.6 years ago, Kabir’s mother was twice as old as Kabir. The mother is 26 years old now. How old is Kabir now?
  12. 12.Nisha is 9 years older than Zoya. In 3 years, the sum of their ages will be 25. How old is Zoya now?
  13. 13.Sneha’s father is five times as old as Sneha. The sum of their ages is 78 years. How old is the father?
  14. 14.In 22 years, Rahul will be twice as old as Rahul was 2 years ago. How old is Rahul now?
  15. 15.In 4 years, Pooja will be twice as old as Pooja was 3 years ago. How old is Pooja now?
  16. 16.10 years ago, Karan’s mother was four times as old as Karan. The mother is 50 years old now. How old is Karan now?
  17. 17.In 15 years, Aditya will be twice as old as Aditya was 2 years ago. How old is Aditya now?
  18. 18.Sneha’s father is five times as old as Sneha. The sum of their ages is 30 years. How old is the father?
  19. 19.4 years ago, Kabir’s mother was four times as old as Kabir. The mother is 40 years old now. How old is Kabir now?
  20. 20.Sneha’s father is four times as old as Sneha. The sum of their ages is 75 years. How old is the father?
  21. 21.In 29 years, Saanvi will be twice as old as Saanvi was 5 years ago. How old is Saanvi now?
  22. 22.Meera is 9 years older than Diya. In 3 years, the sum of their ages will be 29. How old is Diya now?
  23. 23.3 years ago, Isha’s mother was four times as old as Isha. The mother is 51 years old now. How old is Isha now?
  24. 24.Farhan’s father is five times as old as Farhan. The sum of their ages is 84 years. How old is the father?
  25. 25.In 20 years, Farhan will be three times as old as Farhan was 2 years ago. How old is Farhan now?
  26. 26.Vivaan’s father is four times as old as Vivaan. The sum of their ages is 75 years. How old is the father?
  27. 27.Sneha’s father is three times as old as Sneha. The sum of their ages is 56 years. How old is Sneha?
  28. 28.In 15 years, Pooja will be twice as old as Pooja was 4 years ago. How old is Pooja now?
  29. 29.In 12 years, Diya will be three times as old as Diya was 2 years ago. How old is Diya now?
  30. 30.Rahul is 6 years older than Ishaan. In 5 years, the sum of their ages will be 30. How old is Ishaan now?
  31. 31.Tara is 8 years older than Aarav. In 9 years, the sum of their ages will be 86. How old is Aarav now?
  32. 32.In 26 years, Ishaan will be three times as old as Ishaan was 6 years ago. How old is Ishaan now?
  33. 33.Zoya is 4 years older than Karan. In 6 years, the sum of their ages will be 64. How old is Karan now?
  34. 34.7 years ago, Diya’s mother was twice as old as Diya. The mother is 21 years old now. How old is Diya now?
  35. 35.Karan’s father is four times as old as Karan. The sum of their ages is 35 years. How old is the father?
  36. 36.In 4 years, Rohan will be twice as old as Rohan was 5 years ago. How old is Rohan now?
  37. 37.Farhan is 6 years older than Kavya. In 9 years, the sum of their ages will be 50. How old is Kavya now?
  38. 38.Saanvi is 4 years older than Diya. In 6 years, the sum of their ages will be 38. How old is Diya now?
  39. 39.Zoya’s father is five times as old as Zoya. The sum of their ages is 72 years. How old is Zoya?
  40. 40.Dev’s father is twice as old as Dev. The sum of their ages is 33 years. How old is Dev?

Answer key

  1. 33
  2. 15
  3. 7
  4. 36
  5. 14
  6. 13
  7. 18
  8. 33
  9. 16
  10. 8
  11. 16
  12. 5
  13. 65
  14. 26
  15. 10
  16. 20
  17. 19
  18. 25
  19. 13
  20. 60
  21. 39
  22. 7
  23. 15
  24. 70
  25. 13
  26. 60
  27. 14
  28. 23
  29. 9
  30. 7
  31. 30
  32. 22
  33. 24
  34. 14
  35. 28
  36. 14
  37. 13
  38. 11
  39. 12
  40. 11

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