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Quantitative aptitude lesson 17: Problems on ages · Set 206 · 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.Meera’s father is five times as old as Meera. The sum of their ages is 60 years. How old is Meera?
  2. 2.Pooja is 8 years older than Manav. In 2 years, the sum of their ages will be 32. How old is Manav now?
  3. 3.Arjun is 6 years older than Zoya. In 8 years, the sum of their ages will be 32. How old is Zoya now?
  4. 4.In 27 years, Vivaan will be twice as old as Vivaan was 2 years ago. How old is Vivaan now?
  5. 5.10 years ago, Priya’s mother was three times as old as Priya. The mother is 40 years old now. How old is Priya now?
  6. 6.2 years ago, Rohan’s mother was twice as old as Rohan. The mother is 14 years old now. How old is Rohan now?
  7. 7.2 years ago, Karan’s mother was twice as old as Karan. The mother is 14 years old now. How old is Karan now?
  8. 8.10 years ago, Ananya’s mother was four times as old as Ananya. The mother is 54 years old now. How old is Ananya now?
  9. 9.Kabir’s father is three times as old as Kabir. The sum of their ages is 28 years. How old is the father?
  10. 10.Kabir is 2 years older than Isha. In 3 years, the sum of their ages will be 58. How old is Isha now?
  11. 11.Aarav is 6 years older than Rahul. In 5 years, the sum of their ages will be 76. How old is Rahul now?
  12. 12.In 12 years, Sneha will be twice as old as Sneha was 5 years ago. How old is Sneha now?
  13. 13.Dev is 9 years older than Kabir. In 2 years, the sum of their ages will be 69. How old is Kabir now?
  14. 14.Kavya is 2 years older than Aditya. In 3 years, the sum of their ages will be 62. How old is Aditya now?
  15. 15.Saanvi’s father is twice as old as Saanvi. The sum of their ages is 18 years. How old is the father?
  16. 16.In 17 years, Aarav will be three times as old as Aarav was 5 years ago. How old is Aarav now?
  17. 17.Karan is 7 years older than Saanvi. In 8 years, the sum of their ages will be 55. How old is Saanvi now?
  18. 18.Saanvi is 7 years older than Meera. In 10 years, the sum of their ages will be 45. How old is Meera now?
  19. 19.In 16 years, Nisha will be twice as old as Nisha was 3 years ago. How old is Nisha now?
  20. 20.Farhan is 3 years older than Rahul. In 5 years, the sum of their ages will be 71. How old is Rahul now?
  21. 21.In 29 years, Priya will be twice as old as Priya was 4 years ago. How old is Priya now?
  22. 22.Rohan is 10 years older than Arjun. In 3 years, the sum of their ages will be 58. How old is Arjun now?
  23. 23.In 24 years, Kabir will be three times as old as Kabir was 4 years ago. How old is Kabir now?
  24. 24.Saanvi is 5 years older than Sneha. In 8 years, the sum of their ages will be 51. How old is Sneha now?
  25. 25.Saanvi is 5 years older than Priya. In 9 years, the sum of their ages will be 35. How old is Priya now?
  26. 26.Karan is 6 years older than Ishaan. In 2 years, the sum of their ages will be 64. How old is Ishaan now?
  27. 27.3 years ago, Kabir’s mother was three times as old as Kabir. The mother is 24 years old now. How old is Kabir now?
  28. 28.10 years ago, Kabir’s mother was three times as old as Kabir. The mother is 43 years old now. How old is Kabir now?
  29. 29.In 10 years, Kabir will be twice as old as Kabir was 4 years ago. How old is Kabir now?
  30. 30.In 19 years, Dev will be twice as old as Dev was 6 years ago. How old is Dev now?
  31. 31.Farhan’s father is five times as old as Farhan. The sum of their ages is 90 years. How old is the father?
  32. 32.In 20 years, Nisha will be three times as old as Nisha was 4 years ago. How old is Nisha now?
  33. 33.In 7 years, Isha will be three times as old as Isha was 3 years ago. How old is Isha now?
  34. 34.Kavya’s father is three times as old as Kavya. The sum of their ages is 20 years. How old is Kavya?
  35. 35.6 years ago, Priya’s mother was twice as old as Priya. The mother is 24 years old now. How old is Priya now?
  36. 36.In 3 years, Kabir will be twice as old as Kabir was 5 years ago. How old is Kabir now?
  37. 37.In 14 years, Ananya will be twice as old as Ananya was 2 years ago. How old is Ananya now?
  38. 38.3 years ago, Diya’s mother was four times as old as Diya. The mother is 43 years old now. How old is Diya now?
  39. 39.In 2 years, Aarav will be twice as old as Aarav was 3 years ago. How old is Aarav now?
  40. 40.Priya is 3 years older than Arjun. In 3 years, the sum of their ages will be 33. How old is Arjun now?

Answer key

  1. 10
  2. 10
  3. 5
  4. 31
  5. 20
  6. 8
  7. 8
  8. 21
  9. 21
  10. 25
  11. 30
  12. 22
  13. 28
  14. 27
  15. 12
  16. 16
  17. 16
  18. 9
  19. 22
  20. 29
  21. 37
  22. 21
  23. 18
  24. 15
  25. 6
  26. 27
  27. 10
  28. 21
  29. 18
  30. 31
  31. 75
  32. 16
  33. 8
  34. 5
  35. 15
  36. 13
  37. 18
  38. 13
  39. 8
  40. 12

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