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Quantitative aptitude lesson 17: Problems on ages · Set 268 · 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 is 6 years older than Tara. In 6 years, the sum of their ages will be 54. How old is Tara now?
  2. 2.Meera is 10 years older than Tara. In 8 years, the sum of their ages will be 54. How old is Tara now?
  3. 3.In 10 years, Saanvi will be three times as old as Saanvi was 2 years ago. How old is Saanvi now?
  4. 4.In 4 years, Priya will be three times as old as Priya was 4 years ago. How old is Priya now?
  5. 5.Tara’s father is three times as old as Tara. The sum of their ages is 32 years. How old is the father?
  6. 6.In 18 years, Farhan will be twice as old as Farhan was 3 years ago. How old is Farhan now?
  7. 7.In 26 years, Rohan will be three times as old as Rohan was 6 years ago. How old is Rohan now?
  8. 8.Farhan’s father is three times as old as Farhan. The sum of their ages is 32 years. How old is Farhan?
  9. 9.3 years ago, Saanvi’s mother was three times as old as Saanvi. The mother is 30 years old now. How old is Saanvi now?
  10. 10.Ishaan’s father is twice as old as Ishaan. The sum of their ages is 15 years. How old is Ishaan?
  11. 11.Sneha’s father is three times as old as Sneha. The sum of their ages is 36 years. How old is the father?
  12. 12.Rohan’s father is five times as old as Rohan. The sum of their ages is 54 years. How old is Rohan?
  13. 13.In 15 years, Pooja will be twice as old as Pooja was 3 years ago. How old is Pooja now?
  14. 14.8 years ago, Karan’s mother was three times as old as Karan. The mother is 35 years old now. How old is Karan now?
  15. 15.Diya’s father is three times as old as Diya. The sum of their ages is 36 years. How old is the father?
  16. 16.Pooja’s father is five times as old as Pooja. The sum of their ages is 78 years. How old is Pooja?
  17. 17.In 8 years, Rahul will be twice as old as Rahul was 6 years ago. How old is Rahul now?
  18. 18.In 4 years, Meera will be three times as old as Meera was 6 years ago. How old is Meera now?
  19. 19.7 years ago, Saanvi’s mother was four times as old as Saanvi. The mother is 27 years old now. How old is Saanvi now?
  20. 20.4 years ago, Meera’s mother was three times as old as Meera. The mother is 19 years old now. How old is Meera now?
  21. 21.Dev’s father is twice as old as Dev. The sum of their ages is 21 years. How old is the father?
  22. 22.Kavya’s father is twice as old as Kavya. The sum of their ages is 21 years. How old is Kavya?
  23. 23.Kavya’s father is four times as old as Kavya. The sum of their ages is 25 years. How old is Kavya?
  24. 24.Diya’s father is five times as old as Diya. The sum of their ages is 36 years. How old is Diya?
  25. 25.In 4 years, Tara will be twice as old as Tara was 3 years ago. How old is Tara now?
  26. 26.Pooja is 7 years older than Dev. In 2 years, the sum of their ages will be 41. How old is Dev now?
  27. 27.In 11 years, Ananya will be twice as old as Ananya was 6 years ago. How old is Ananya now?
  28. 28.In 5 years, Zoya will be twice as old as Zoya was 6 years ago. How old is Zoya now?
  29. 29.Kabir’s father is three times as old as Kabir. The sum of their ages is 52 years. How old is the father?
  30. 30.2 years ago, Meera’s mother was four times as old as Meera. The mother is 14 years old now. How old is Meera now?
  31. 31.In 24 years, Aarav will be three times as old as Aarav was 4 years ago. How old is Aarav now?
  32. 32.Nisha’s father is three times as old as Nisha. The sum of their ages is 36 years. How old is Nisha?
  33. 33.2 years ago, Kabir’s mother was twice as old as Kabir. The mother is 12 years old now. How old is Kabir now?
  34. 34.In 20 years, Aarav will be twice as old as Aarav was 3 years ago. How old is Aarav now?
  35. 35.In 28 years, Priya will be twice as old as Priya was 6 years ago. How old is Priya now?
  36. 36.In 16 years, Priya will be three times as old as Priya was 2 years ago. How old is Priya now?
  37. 37.Meera is 7 years older than Kavya. In 7 years, the sum of their ages will be 65. How old is Kavya now?
  38. 38.In 21 years, Ishaan will be twice as old as Ishaan was 2 years ago. How old is Ishaan now?
  39. 39.Sneha is 4 years older than Manav. In 10 years, the sum of their ages will be 84. How old is Manav now?
  40. 40.In 5 years, Priya will be twice as old as Priya was 2 years ago. How old is Priya now?

Answer key

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

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