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Quantitative aptitude lesson 17: Problems on ages · Set 227 · 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. 1.4 years ago, Ishaan’s mother was four times as old as Ishaan. The mother is 40 years old now. How old is Ishaan now?
  2. 2.Kabir’s father is five times as old as Kabir. The sum of their ages is 36 years. How old is Kabir?
  3. 3.7 years ago, Sneha’s mother was four times as old as Sneha. The mother is 39 years old now. How old is Sneha now?
  4. 4.7 years ago, Kabir’s mother was twice as old as Kabir. The mother is 29 years old now. How old is Kabir now?
  5. 5.2 years ago, Aditya’s mother was four times as old as Aditya. The mother is 30 years old now. How old is Aditya now?
  6. 6.Zoya is 9 years older than Diya. In 5 years, the sum of their ages will be 63. How old is Diya now?
  7. 7.In 21 years, Zoya will be three times as old as Zoya was 3 years ago. How old is Zoya now?
  8. 8.Kabir is 3 years older than Kavya. In 2 years, the sum of their ages will be 47. How old is Kavya now?
  9. 9.In 28 years, Ananya will be three times as old as Ananya was 2 years ago. How old is Ananya now?
  10. 10.Kabir is 3 years older than Rahul. In 4 years, the sum of their ages will be 39. How old is Rahul now?
  11. 11.Priya’s father is three times as old as Priya. The sum of their ages is 48 years. How old is Priya?
  12. 12.Dev is 2 years older than Ishaan. In 2 years, the sum of their ages will be 64. How old is Ishaan now?
  13. 13.Nisha is 3 years older than Isha. In 7 years, the sum of their ages will be 65. How old is Isha now?
  14. 14.Isha’s father is four times as old as Isha. The sum of their ages is 45 years. How old is Isha?
  15. 15.2 years ago, Sneha’s mother was four times as old as Sneha. The mother is 42 years old now. How old is Sneha now?
  16. 16.Diya’s father is three times as old as Diya. The sum of their ages is 56 years. How old is the father?
  17. 17.In 19 years, Manav will be three times as old as Manav was 3 years ago. How old is Manav now?
  18. 18.Ishaan’s father is three times as old as Ishaan. The sum of their ages is 48 years. How old is Ishaan?
  19. 19.Ananya’s father is four times as old as Ananya. The sum of their ages is 40 years. How old is Ananya?
  20. 20.7 years ago, Zoya’s mother was twice as old as Zoya. The mother is 25 years old now. How old is Zoya now?
  21. 21.3 years ago, Aditya’s mother was twice as old as Aditya. The mother is 27 years old now. How old is Aditya now?
  22. 22.Diya is 7 years older than Rahul. In 5 years, the sum of their ages will be 37. How old is Rahul now?
  23. 23.Tara is 9 years older than Ishaan. In 9 years, the sum of their ages will be 79. How old is Ishaan now?
  24. 24.In 2 years, Sneha will be twice as old as Sneha was 5 years ago. How old is Sneha now?
  25. 25.Ananya is 3 years older than Aarav. In 10 years, the sum of their ages will be 47. How old is Aarav now?
  26. 26.9 years ago, Kabir’s mother was three times as old as Kabir. The mother is 24 years old now. How old is Kabir now?
  27. 27.Kabir is 9 years older than Ananya. In 7 years, the sum of their ages will be 61. How old is Ananya now?
  28. 28.In 16 years, Saanvi will be twice as old as Saanvi was 6 years ago. How old is Saanvi now?
  29. 29.In 20 years, Ananya will be twice as old as Ananya was 3 years ago. How old is Ananya now?
  30. 30.Ishaan’s father is three times as old as Ishaan. The sum of their ages is 56 years. How old is Ishaan?
  31. 31.In 1 years, Nisha will be twice as old as Nisha was 5 years ago. How old is Nisha now?
  32. 32.4 years ago, Nisha’s mother was four times as old as Nisha. The mother is 32 years old now. How old is Nisha now?
  33. 33.In 10 years, Vivaan will be three times as old as Vivaan was 2 years ago. How old is Vivaan now?
  34. 34.In 16 years, Rahul will be twice as old as Rahul was 4 years ago. How old is Rahul now?
  35. 35.Ananya’s father is four times as old as Ananya. The sum of their ages is 45 years. How old is Ananya?
  36. 36.Farhan is 5 years older than Vivaan. In 8 years, the sum of their ages will be 59. How old is Vivaan now?
  37. 37.Priya’s father is three times as old as Priya. The sum of their ages is 36 years. How old is Priya?
  38. 38.6 years ago, Meera’s mother was four times as old as Meera. The mother is 26 years old now. How old is Meera now?
  39. 39.Isha’s father is twice as old as Isha. The sum of their ages is 21 years. How old is the father?
  40. 40.Nisha is 5 years older than Aditya. In 8 years, the sum of their ages will be 59. How old is Aditya now?

Answer key

  1. 13
  2. 6
  3. 15
  4. 18
  5. 9
  6. 22
  7. 15
  8. 20
  9. 17
  10. 14
  11. 12
  12. 29
  13. 24
  14. 9
  15. 12
  16. 42
  17. 14
  18. 12
  19. 8
  20. 16
  21. 15
  22. 10
  23. 26
  24. 12
  25. 12
  26. 14
  27. 19
  28. 28
  29. 26
  30. 14
  31. 11
  32. 11
  33. 8
  34. 24
  35. 9
  36. 19
  37. 9
  38. 11
  39. 14
  40. 19

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