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Quantitative aptitude lesson 17: Problems on ages · Set 195 · 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.Diya’s father is twice as old as Diya. The sum of their ages is 42 years. How old is the father?
  2. 2.Nisha is 5 years older than Manav. In 6 years, the sum of their ages will be 59. How old is Manav now?
  3. 3.Manav’s father is three times as old as Manav. The sum of their ages is 24 years. How old is the father?
  4. 4.Arjun’s father is twice as old as Arjun. The sum of their ages is 30 years. How old is Arjun?
  5. 5.Isha is 10 years older than Arjun. In 10 years, the sum of their ages will be 86. How old is Arjun now?
  6. 6.Meera’s father is three times as old as Meera. The sum of their ages is 52 years. How old is Meera?
  7. 7.Tara’s father is three times as old as Tara. The sum of their ages is 24 years. How old is the father?
  8. 8.Zoya’s father is three times as old as Zoya. The sum of their ages is 24 years. How old is Zoya?
  9. 9.Priya is 7 years older than Manav. In 5 years, the sum of their ages will be 57. How old is Manav now?
  10. 10.Ananya’s father is four times as old as Ananya. The sum of their ages is 55 years. How old is Ananya?
  11. 11.9 years ago, Arjun’s mother was four times as old as Arjun. The mother is 53 years old now. How old is Arjun now?
  12. 12.Zoya is 10 years older than Rahul. In 7 years, the sum of their ages will be 72. How old is Rahul now?
  13. 13.7 years ago, Rohan’s mother was four times as old as Rohan. The mother is 47 years old now. How old is Rohan now?
  14. 14.Pooja is 3 years older than Vivaan. In 7 years, the sum of their ages will be 47. How old is Vivaan now?
  15. 15.Farhan’s father is twice as old as Farhan. The sum of their ages is 15 years. How old is the father?
  16. 16.Tara is 2 years older than Zoya. In 6 years, the sum of their ages will be 42. How old is Zoya now?
  17. 17.Zoya’s father is twice as old as Zoya. The sum of their ages is 15 years. How old is the father?
  18. 18.Aarav’s father is four times as old as Aarav. The sum of their ages is 45 years. How old is the father?
  19. 19.5 years ago, Rohan’s mother was twice as old as Rohan. The mother is 17 years old now. How old is Rohan now?
  20. 20.Nisha’s father is four times as old as Nisha. The sum of their ages is 35 years. How old is Nisha?
  21. 21.Ishaan is 10 years older than Tara. In 3 years, the sum of their ages will be 46. How old is Tara now?
  22. 22.In 26 years, Farhan will be twice as old as Farhan was 2 years ago. How old is Farhan now?
  23. 23.In 26 years, Sneha will be twice as old as Sneha was 2 years ago. How old is Sneha now?
  24. 24.Meera is 10 years older than Rohan. In 3 years, the sum of their ages will be 66. How old is Rohan now?
  25. 25.2 years ago, Meera’s mother was three times as old as Meera. The mother is 14 years old now. How old is Meera now?
  26. 26.In 9 years, Karan will be twice as old as Karan was 3 years ago. How old is Karan now?
  27. 27.In 29 years, Tara will be twice as old as Tara was 2 years ago. How old is Tara now?
  28. 28.Kabir is 6 years older than Vivaan. In 3 years, the sum of their ages will be 34. How old is Vivaan now?
  29. 29.Meera’s father is five times as old as Meera. The sum of their ages is 66 years. How old is Meera?
  30. 30.3 years ago, Saanvi’s mother was four times as old as Saanvi. The mother is 39 years old now. How old is Saanvi now?
  31. 31.Ananya’s father is twice as old as Ananya. The sum of their ages is 18 years. How old is the father?
  32. 32.In 8 years, Diya will be three times as old as Diya was 6 years ago. How old is Diya now?
  33. 33.In 9 years, Arjun will be three times as old as Arjun was 3 years ago. How old is Arjun now?
  34. 34.Sneha’s father is twice as old as Sneha. The sum of their ages is 36 years. How old is the father?
  35. 35.In 2 years, Kavya will be twice as old as Kavya was 3 years ago. How old is Kavya now?
  36. 36.Aarav’s father is three times as old as Aarav. The sum of their ages is 48 years. How old is the father?
  37. 37.Diya is 10 years older than Rohan. In 9 years, the sum of their ages will be 52. How old is Rohan now?
  38. 38.Isha’s father is three times as old as Isha. The sum of their ages is 48 years. How old is Isha?
  39. 39.Meera’s father is twice as old as Meera. The sum of their ages is 24 years. How old is the father?
  40. 40.Meera is 10 years older than Kabir. In 4 years, the sum of their ages will be 44. How old is Kabir now?

Answer key

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

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