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Quantitative aptitude lesson 17: Problems on ages · Set 425 · 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, Ananya’s mother was three times as old as Ananya. The mother is 22 years old now. How old is Ananya now?
  2. 2.In 26 years, Pooja will be three times as old as Pooja was 6 years ago. How old is Pooja now?
  3. 3.Manav is 6 years older than Isha. In 2 years, the sum of their ages will be 70. How old is Isha now?
  4. 4.In 23 years, Nisha will be twice as old as Nisha was 6 years ago. How old is Nisha now?
  5. 5.Priya is 3 years older than Diya. In 9 years, the sum of their ages will be 31. How old is Diya now?
  6. 6.Isha’s father is three times as old as Isha. The sum of their ages is 24 years. How old is the father?
  7. 7.Kabir’s father is three times as old as Kabir. The sum of their ages is 36 years. How old is the father?
  8. 8.In 22 years, Ananya will be twice as old as Ananya was 6 years ago. How old is Ananya now?
  9. 9.9 years ago, Dev’s mother was three times as old as Dev. The mother is 18 years old now. How old is Dev now?
  10. 10.Vivaan’s father is twice as old as Vivaan. The sum of their ages is 33 years. How old is the father?
  11. 11.Isha is 4 years older than Rohan. In 2 years, the sum of their ages will be 30. How old is Rohan now?
  12. 12.In 26 years, Aditya will be three times as old as Aditya was 4 years ago. How old is Aditya now?
  13. 13.3 years ago, Kavya’s mother was twice as old as Kavya. The mother is 17 years old now. How old is Kavya now?
  14. 14.In 16 years, Rohan will be twice as old as Rohan was 5 years ago. How old is Rohan now?
  15. 15.7 years ago, Aditya’s mother was three times as old as Aditya. The mother is 19 years old now. How old is Aditya now?
  16. 16.Kavya’s father is three times as old as Kavya. The sum of their ages is 28 years. How old is Kavya?
  17. 17.9 years ago, Aarav’s mother was three times as old as Aarav. The mother is 21 years old now. How old is Aarav now?
  18. 18.In 5 years, Priya will be twice as old as Priya was 4 years ago. How old is Priya now?
  19. 19.8 years ago, Saanvi’s mother was three times as old as Saanvi. The mother is 32 years old now. How old is Saanvi now?
  20. 20.Vivaan’s father is five times as old as Vivaan. The sum of their ages is 84 years. How old is the father?
  21. 21.8 years ago, Ananya’s mother was three times as old as Ananya. The mother is 38 years old now. How old is Ananya now?
  22. 22.Isha’s father is three times as old as Isha. The sum of their ages is 28 years. How old is the father?
  23. 23.Rohan is 7 years older than Farhan. In 2 years, the sum of their ages will be 27. How old is Farhan now?
  24. 24.In 27 years, Meera will be twice as old as Meera was 4 years ago. How old is Meera now?
  25. 25.Kabir is 6 years older than Zoya. In 7 years, the sum of their ages will be 76. How old is Zoya now?
  26. 26.In 7 years, Diya will be twice as old as Diya was 4 years ago. How old is Diya now?
  27. 27.Vivaan’s father is twice as old as Vivaan. The sum of their ages is 24 years. How old is Vivaan?
  28. 28.In 8 years, Manav will be twice as old as Manav was 5 years ago. How old is Manav now?
  29. 29.Rahul is 4 years older than Ananya. In 8 years, the sum of their ages will be 54. How old is Ananya now?
  30. 30.Kavya’s father is three times as old as Kavya. The sum of their ages is 32 years. How old is the father?
  31. 31.Priya is 7 years older than Nisha. In 10 years, the sum of their ages will be 41. How old is Nisha now?
  32. 32.2 years ago, Ananya’s mother was twice as old as Ananya. The mother is 8 years old now. How old is Ananya now?
  33. 33.6 years ago, Kavya’s mother was twice as old as Kavya. The mother is 14 years old now. How old is Kavya now?
  34. 34.In 1 years, Farhan will be twice as old as Farhan was 6 years ago. How old is Farhan now?
  35. 35.Rahul’s father is four times as old as Rahul. The sum of their ages is 55 years. How old is the father?
  36. 36.Arjun’s father is four times as old as Arjun. The sum of their ages is 35 years. How old is the father?
  37. 37.Zoya’s father is four times as old as Zoya. The sum of their ages is 30 years. How old is the father?
  38. 38.9 years ago, Aditya’s mother was twice as old as Aditya. The mother is 17 years old now. How old is Aditya now?
  39. 39.5 years ago, Ananya’s mother was three times as old as Ananya. The mother is 26 years old now. How old is Ananya now?
  40. 40.In 28 years, Aarav will be twice as old as Aarav was 6 years ago. How old is Aarav now?

Answer key

  1. 10
  2. 22
  3. 30
  4. 35
  5. 5
  6. 18
  7. 27
  8. 34
  9. 12
  10. 22
  11. 11
  12. 19
  13. 10
  14. 26
  15. 11
  16. 7
  17. 13
  18. 13
  19. 16
  20. 70
  21. 18
  22. 21
  23. 8
  24. 35
  25. 28
  26. 15
  27. 8
  28. 18
  29. 17
  30. 24
  31. 7
  32. 5
  33. 10
  34. 13
  35. 44
  36. 28
  37. 24
  38. 13
  39. 12
  40. 40

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