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Quantitative aptitude lesson 17: Problems on ages · Set 271 · 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.Manav is 7 years older than Nisha. In 6 years, the sum of their ages will be 69. How old is Nisha now?
  2. 2.7 years ago, Priya’s mother was twice as old as Priya. The mother is 19 years old now. How old is Priya now?
  3. 3.3 years ago, Kabir’s mother was twice as old as Kabir. The mother is 17 years old now. How old is Kabir now?
  4. 4.Kavya’s father is five times as old as Kavya. The sum of their ages is 66 years. How old is Kavya?
  5. 5.Zoya’s father is three times as old as Zoya. The sum of their ages is 40 years. How old is the father?
  6. 6.Priya’s father is twice as old as Priya. The sum of their ages is 33 years. How old is the father?
  7. 7.Aarav is 6 years older than Rahul. In 4 years, the sum of their ages will be 32. How old is Rahul now?
  8. 8.In 24 years, Farhan will be twice as old as Farhan was 6 years ago. How old is Farhan now?
  9. 9.Zoya’s father is twice as old as Zoya. The sum of their ages is 33 years. How old is Zoya?
  10. 10.Meera is 6 years older than Manav. In 2 years, the sum of their ages will be 32. How old is Manav now?
  11. 11.10 years ago, Saanvi’s mother was twice as old as Saanvi. The mother is 26 years old now. How old is Saanvi now?
  12. 12.In 17 years, Karan will be three times as old as Karan was 3 years ago. How old is Karan now?
  13. 13.Meera’s father is twice as old as Meera. The sum of their ages is 18 years. How old is Meera?
  14. 14.Nisha is 3 years older than Sneha. In 4 years, the sum of their ages will be 59. How old is Sneha now?
  15. 15.Aditya is 9 years older than Ananya. In 7 years, the sum of their ages will be 73. How old is Ananya now?
  16. 16.Farhan’s father is four times as old as Farhan. The sum of their ages is 30 years. How old is the father?
  17. 17.Rahul’s father is twice as old as Rahul. The sum of their ages is 27 years. How old is Rahul?
  18. 18.2 years ago, Aditya’s mother was twice as old as Aditya. The mother is 12 years old now. How old is Aditya now?
  19. 19.In 27 years, Rohan will be twice as old as Rohan was 6 years ago. How old is Rohan now?
  20. 20.Isha’s father is twice as old as Isha. The sum of their ages is 21 years. How old is Isha?
  21. 21.6 years ago, Sneha’s mother was twice as old as Sneha. The mother is 12 years old now. How old is Sneha now?
  22. 22.Ananya’s father is three times as old as Ananya. The sum of their ages is 28 years. How old is Ananya?
  23. 23.Karan’s father is five times as old as Karan. The sum of their ages is 84 years. How old is the father?
  24. 24.Kavya’s father is four times as old as Kavya. The sum of their ages is 40 years. How old is Kavya?
  25. 25.4 years ago, Sneha’s mother was twice as old as Sneha. The mother is 16 years old now. How old is Sneha now?
  26. 26.10 years ago, Aditya’s mother was three times as old as Aditya. The mother is 40 years old now. How old is Aditya now?
  27. 27.In 11 years, Zoya will be twice as old as Zoya was 3 years ago. How old is Zoya now?
  28. 28.3 years ago, Farhan’s mother was four times as old as Farhan. The mother is 43 years old now. How old is Farhan now?
  29. 29.Diya is 8 years older than Dev. In 6 years, the sum of their ages will be 40. How old is Dev now?
  30. 30.Dev is 8 years older than Diya. In 3 years, the sum of their ages will be 50. How old is Diya now?
  31. 31.8 years ago, Ishaan’s mother was twice as old as Ishaan. The mother is 22 years old now. How old is Ishaan now?
  32. 32.8 years ago, Zoya’s mother was twice as old as Zoya. The mother is 16 years old now. How old is Zoya now?
  33. 33.10 years ago, Aditya’s mother was three times as old as Aditya. The mother is 34 years old now. How old is Aditya now?
  34. 34.In 16 years, Zoya will be three times as old as Zoya was 2 years ago. How old is Zoya now?
  35. 35.In 19 years, Manav will be twice as old as Manav was 6 years ago. How old is Manav now?
  36. 36.Kabir is 5 years older than Sneha. In 7 years, the sum of their ages will be 69. How old is Sneha now?
  37. 37.8 years ago, Pooja’s mother was three times as old as Pooja. The mother is 29 years old now. How old is Pooja now?
  38. 38.Pooja’s father is twice as old as Pooja. The sum of their ages is 27 years. How old is the father?
  39. 39.Pooja’s father is four times as old as Pooja. The sum of their ages is 35 years. How old is Pooja?
  40. 40.7 years ago, Kavya’s mother was three times as old as Kavya. The mother is 31 years old now. How old is Kavya now?

Answer key

  1. 25
  2. 13
  3. 10
  4. 11
  5. 30
  6. 22
  7. 9
  8. 36
  9. 11
  10. 11
  11. 18
  12. 13
  13. 6
  14. 24
  15. 25
  16. 24
  17. 9
  18. 7
  19. 39
  20. 7
  21. 9
  22. 7
  23. 70
  24. 8
  25. 10
  26. 20
  27. 17
  28. 13
  29. 10
  30. 18
  31. 15
  32. 12
  33. 18
  34. 11
  35. 31
  36. 25
  37. 15
  38. 18
  39. 7
  40. 15

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