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Quantitative aptitude lesson 17: Problems on ages · Set 254 · 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. 1.5 years ago, Vivaan’s mother was three times as old as Vivaan. The mother is 29 years old now. How old is Vivaan now?
  2. 2.Sneha is 4 years older than Priya. In 9 years, the sum of their ages will be 66. How old is Priya now?
  3. 3.4 years ago, Dev’s mother was twice as old as Dev. The mother is 10 years old now. How old is Dev now?
  4. 4.Arjun’s father is five times as old as Arjun. The sum of their ages is 72 years. How old is the father?
  5. 5.Aarav is 7 years older than Vivaan. In 8 years, the sum of their ages will be 41. How old is Vivaan now?
  6. 6.Sneha is 6 years older than Aditya. In 9 years, the sum of their ages will be 56. How old is Aditya now?
  7. 7.7 years ago, Aarav’s mother was three times as old as Aarav. The mother is 16 years old now. How old is Aarav now?
  8. 8.Ananya’s father is three times as old as Ananya. The sum of their ages is 40 years. How old is the father?
  9. 9.In 8 years, Nisha will be twice as old as Nisha was 3 years ago. How old is Nisha now?
  10. 10.Diya is 8 years older than Karan. In 4 years, the sum of their ages will be 72. How old is Karan now?
  11. 11.6 years ago, Ishaan’s mother was three times as old as Ishaan. The mother is 18 years old now. How old is Ishaan now?
  12. 12.Vivaan is 9 years older than Saanvi. In 3 years, the sum of their ages will be 61. How old is Saanvi now?
  13. 13.In 1 years, Priya will be twice as old as Priya was 6 years ago. How old is Priya now?
  14. 14.In 3 years, Ananya will be twice as old as Ananya was 4 years ago. How old is Ananya now?
  15. 15.In 4 years, Saanvi will be three times as old as Saanvi was 6 years ago. How old is Saanvi now?
  16. 16.Farhan’s father is four times as old as Farhan. The sum of their ages is 60 years. How old is Farhan?
  17. 17.10 years ago, Meera’s mother was three times as old as Meera. The mother is 19 years old now. How old is Meera now?
  18. 18.Isha’s father is four times as old as Isha. The sum of their ages is 65 years. How old is the father?
  19. 19.Tara is 2 years older than Karan. In 6 years, the sum of their ages will be 36. How old is Karan now?
  20. 20.Sneha is 4 years older than Saanvi. In 4 years, the sum of their ages will be 26. How old is Saanvi now?
  21. 21.In 30 years, Priya will be twice as old as Priya was 3 years ago. How old is Priya now?
  22. 22.In 8 years, Saanvi will be three times as old as Saanvi was 6 years ago. How old is Saanvi now?
  23. 23.Rahul is 8 years older than Arjun. In 9 years, the sum of their ages will be 76. How old is Arjun now?
  24. 24.Aditya’s father is five times as old as Aditya. The sum of their ages is 66 years. How old is the father?
  25. 25.2 years ago, Zoya’s mother was four times as old as Zoya. The mother is 14 years old now. How old is Zoya now?
  26. 26.In 28 years, Zoya will be twice as old as Zoya was 2 years ago. How old is Zoya now?
  27. 27.3 years ago, Rahul’s mother was four times as old as Rahul. The mother is 19 years old now. How old is Rahul now?
  28. 28.In 8 years, Ishaan will be three times as old as Ishaan was 6 years ago. How old is Ishaan now?
  29. 29.Saanvi is 3 years older than Manav. In 2 years, the sum of their ages will be 29. How old is Manav now?
  30. 30.8 years ago, Saanvi’s mother was twice as old as Saanvi. The mother is 18 years old now. How old is Saanvi now?
  31. 31.5 years ago, Ananya’s mother was three times as old as Ananya. The mother is 35 years old now. How old is Ananya now?
  32. 32.Sneha’s father is twice as old as Sneha. The sum of their ages is 36 years. How old is Sneha?
  33. 33.Aarav is 10 years older than Priya. In 7 years, the sum of their ages will be 50. How old is Priya now?
  34. 34.Ishaan’s father is five times as old as Ishaan. The sum of their ages is 72 years. How old is Ishaan?
  35. 35.Diya is 4 years older than Tara. In 7 years, the sum of their ages will be 54. How old is Tara now?
  36. 36.Aditya is 4 years older than Ananya. In 6 years, the sum of their ages will be 54. How old is Ananya now?
  37. 37.Tara is 7 years older than Karan. In 10 years, the sum of their ages will be 37. How old is Karan now?
  38. 38.Dev’s father is three times as old as Dev. The sum of their ages is 28 years. How old is the father?
  39. 39.Meera is 5 years older than Zoya. In 5 years, the sum of their ages will be 33. How old is Zoya now?
  40. 40.Isha’s father is five times as old as Isha. The sum of their ages is 42 years. How old is Isha?

Answer key

  1. 13
  2. 22
  3. 7
  4. 60
  5. 9
  6. 16
  7. 10
  8. 30
  9. 14
  10. 28
  11. 10
  12. 23
  13. 13
  14. 11
  15. 11
  16. 12
  17. 13
  18. 52
  19. 11
  20. 7
  21. 36
  22. 13
  23. 25
  24. 55
  25. 5
  26. 32
  27. 7
  28. 13
  29. 11
  30. 13
  31. 15
  32. 12
  33. 13
  34. 12
  35. 18
  36. 19
  37. 5
  38. 21
  39. 9
  40. 7

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