Problems on Ages Worksheet

Quantitative aptitude lesson 17: Problems on ages · Set 247 · 40 questions

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.

1. 1.4 years ago, Karan’s mother was three times as old as Karan. The mother is 28 years old now. How old is Karan now?
2. 2.Diya is 5 years older than Meera. In 3 years, the sum of their ages will be 21. How old is Meera now?
3. 3.In 30 years, Priya will be twice as old as Priya was 2 years ago. How old is Priya now?
4. 4.Vivaan’s father is four times as old as Vivaan. The sum of their ages is 60 years. How old is Vivaan?
5. 5.Kabir’s father is four times as old as Kabir. The sum of their ages is 65 years. How old is the father?
6. 6.6 years ago, Kavya’s mother was twice as old as Kavya. The mother is 16 years old now. How old is Kavya now?
7. 7.Diya is 2 years older than Isha. In 2 years, the sum of their ages will be 48. How old is Isha now?
8. 8.Meera’s father is twice as old as Meera. The sum of their ages is 27 years. How old is Meera?
9. 9.7 years ago, Sneha’s mother was twice as old as Sneha. The mother is 29 years old now. How old is Sneha now?
10. 10.4 years ago, Sneha’s mother was twice as old as Sneha. The mother is 12 years old now. How old is Sneha now?
11. 11.9 years ago, Isha’s mother was three times as old as Isha. The mother is 42 years old now. How old is Isha now?
12. 12.Manav is 7 years older than Rahul. In 7 years, the sum of their ages will be 49. How old is Rahul now?
13. 13.7 years ago, Aditya’s mother was three times as old as Aditya. The mother is 43 years old now. How old is Aditya now?
14. 14.In 15 years, Meera will be three times as old as Meera was 3 years ago. How old is Meera now?
15. 15.In 13 years, Rahul will be twice as old as Rahul was 4 years ago. How old is Rahul now?
16. 16.Manav is 3 years older than Tara. In 9 years, the sum of their ages will be 61. How old is Tara now?
17. 17.In 9 years, Meera will be twice as old as Meera was 6 years ago. How old is Meera now?
18. 18.Sneha’s father is five times as old as Sneha. The sum of their ages is 78 years. How old is the father?
19. 19.Farhan’s father is four times as old as Farhan. The sum of their ages is 35 years. How old is the father?
20. 20.Diya’s father is five times as old as Diya. The sum of their ages is 66 years. How old is Diya?
21. 21.2 years ago, Ananya’s mother was three times as old as Ananya. The mother is 17 years old now. How old is Ananya now?
22. 22.7 years ago, Aditya’s mother was twice as old as Aditya. The mother is 31 years old now. How old is Aditya now?
23. 23.9 years ago, Vivaan’s mother was twice as old as Vivaan. The mother is 17 years old now. How old is Vivaan now?
24. 24.Rahul is 8 years older than Nisha. In 9 years, the sum of their ages will be 76. How old is Nisha now?
25. 25.Rohan is 7 years older than Arjun. In 4 years, the sum of their ages will be 59. How old is Arjun now?
26. 26.Ishaan’s father is five times as old as Ishaan. The sum of their ages is 36 years. How old is the father?
27. 27.9 years ago, Saanvi’s mother was four times as old as Saanvi. The mother is 21 years old now. How old is Saanvi now?
28. 28.Ishaan is 8 years older than Saanvi. In 7 years, the sum of their ages will be 40. How old is Saanvi now?
29. 29.8 years ago, Aditya’s mother was four times as old as Aditya. The mother is 48 years old now. How old is Aditya now?
30. 30.Meera is 3 years older than Priya. In 6 years, the sum of their ages will be 61. How old is Priya now?
31. 31.In 9 years, Pooja will be twice as old as Pooja was 2 years ago. How old is Pooja now?
32. 32.4 years ago, Karan’s mother was twice as old as Karan. The mother is 26 years old now. How old is Karan now?
33. 33.8 years ago, Karan’s mother was four times as old as Karan. The mother is 48 years old now. How old is Karan now?
34. 34.4 years ago, Meera’s mother was four times as old as Meera. The mother is 24 years old now. How old is Meera now?
35. 35.In 19 years, Nisha will be three times as old as Nisha was 5 years ago. How old is Nisha now?
36. 36.Saanvi is 8 years older than Vivaan. In 6 years, the sum of their ages will be 30. How old is Vivaan now?
37. 37.Zoya’s father is five times as old as Zoya. The sum of their ages is 90 years. How old is the father?
38. 38.In 24 years, Nisha will be twice as old as Nisha was 3 years ago. How old is Nisha now?
39. 39.Diya’s father is twice as old as Diya. The sum of their ages is 18 years. How old is the father?
40. 40.Vivaan is 9 years older than Tara. In 5 years, the sum of their ages will be 47. How old is Tara now?

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