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Quantitative aptitude lesson 17: Problems on ages · Set 224 · 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 9 years, Meera will be three times as old as Meera was 3 years ago. How old is Meera now?
  2. 2.4 years ago, Ishaan’s mother was three times as old as Ishaan. The mother is 19 years old now. How old is Ishaan now?
  3. 3.Kabir is 6 years older than Arjun. In 2 years, the sum of their ages will be 42. How old is Arjun now?
  4. 4.In 14 years, Isha will be three times as old as Isha was 4 years ago. How old is Isha now?
  5. 5.In 19 years, Diya will be twice as old as Diya was 5 years ago. How old is Diya now?
  6. 6.In 26 years, Manav will be twice as old as Manav was 5 years ago. How old is Manav now?
  7. 7.Zoya’s father is five times as old as Zoya. The sum of their ages is 42 years. How old is Zoya?
  8. 8.Aarav is 6 years older than Tara. In 3 years, the sum of their ages will be 68. How old is Tara now?
  9. 9.Sneha’s father is four times as old as Sneha. The sum of their ages is 60 years. How old is the father?
  10. 10.In 13 years, Karan will be twice as old as Karan was 3 years ago. How old is Karan now?
  11. 11.Farhan’s father is four times as old as Farhan. The sum of their ages is 45 years. How old is Farhan?
  12. 12.In 26 years, Sneha will be three times as old as Sneha was 2 years ago. How old is Sneha now?
  13. 13.Kavya’s father is three times as old as Kavya. The sum of their ages is 44 years. How old is Kavya?
  14. 14.8 years ago, Isha’s mother was three times as old as Isha. The mother is 38 years old now. How old is Isha now?
  15. 15.Nisha is 9 years older than Ananya. In 4 years, the sum of their ages will be 43. How old is Ananya now?
  16. 16.Priya’s father is twice as old as Priya. The sum of their ages is 36 years. How old is the father?
  17. 17.Rohan is 6 years older than Ananya. In 4 years, the sum of their ages will be 28. How old is Ananya now?
  18. 18.3 years ago, Aditya’s mother was three times as old as Aditya. The mother is 18 years old now. How old is Aditya now?
  19. 19.Rohan is 9 years older than Ishaan. In 2 years, the sum of their ages will be 61. How old is Ishaan now?
  20. 20.10 years ago, Diya’s mother was twice as old as Diya. The mother is 30 years old now. How old is Diya now?
  21. 21.In 9 years, Farhan will be twice as old as Farhan was 3 years ago. How old is Farhan now?
  22. 22.9 years ago, Saanvi’s mother was twice as old as Saanvi. The mother is 25 years old now. How old is Saanvi now?
  23. 23.In 22 years, Kavya will be twice as old as Kavya was 2 years ago. How old is Kavya now?
  24. 24.Tara’s father is three times as old as Tara. The sum of their ages is 52 years. How old is the father?
  25. 25.In 2 years, Arjun will be twice as old as Arjun was 6 years ago. How old is Arjun now?
  26. 26.In 21 years, Dev will be twice as old as Dev was 6 years ago. How old is Dev now?
  27. 27.Zoya is 4 years older than Rohan. In 9 years, the sum of their ages will be 36. How old is Rohan now?
  28. 28.Sneha is 4 years older than Saanvi. In 10 years, the sum of their ages will be 44. How old is Saanvi now?
  29. 29.Meera’s father is twice as old as Meera. The sum of their ages is 15 years. How old is the father?
  30. 30.Kavya’s father is three times as old as Kavya. The sum of their ages is 60 years. How old is Kavya?
  31. 31.5 years ago, Pooja’s mother was three times as old as Pooja. The mother is 38 years old now. How old is Pooja now?
  32. 32.Saanvi’s father is twice as old as Saanvi. The sum of their ages is 27 years. How old is Saanvi?
  33. 33.5 years ago, Ananya’s mother was four times as old as Ananya. The mother is 37 years old now. How old is Ananya now?
  34. 34.2 years ago, Isha’s mother was three times as old as Isha. The mother is 14 years old now. How old is Isha now?
  35. 35.Manav is 5 years older than Kavya. In 8 years, the sum of their ages will be 35. How old is Kavya now?
  36. 36.Sneha’s father is twice as old as Sneha. The sum of their ages is 36 years. How old is Sneha?
  37. 37.In 20 years, Rohan will be three times as old as Rohan was 2 years ago. How old is Rohan now?
  38. 38.Diya’s father is five times as old as Diya. The sum of their ages is 72 years. How old is the father?
  39. 39.In 9 years, Pooja will be twice as old as Pooja was 5 years ago. How old is Pooja now?
  40. 40.3 years ago, Dev’s mother was three times as old as Dev. The mother is 15 years old now. How old is Dev now?

Answer key

  1. 9
  2. 9
  3. 16
  4. 13
  5. 29
  6. 36
  7. 7
  8. 28
  9. 48
  10. 19
  11. 9
  12. 16
  13. 11
  14. 18
  15. 13
  16. 24
  17. 7
  18. 8
  19. 24
  20. 20
  21. 15
  22. 17
  23. 26
  24. 39
  25. 14
  26. 33
  27. 7
  28. 10
  29. 10
  30. 15
  31. 16
  32. 9
  33. 13
  34. 6
  35. 7
  36. 12
  37. 13
  38. 60
  39. 19
  40. 7

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