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Quantitative aptitude lesson 17: Problems on ages · Set 453 · 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.In 12 years, Priya will be twice as old as Priya was 2 years ago. How old is Priya now?
  2. 2.7 years ago, Pooja’s mother was four times as old as Pooja. The mother is 27 years old now. How old is Pooja now?
  3. 3.3 years ago, Saanvi’s mother was four times as old as Saanvi. The mother is 23 years old now. How old is Saanvi now?
  4. 4.In 19 years, Diya will be twice as old as Diya was 3 years ago. How old is Diya now?
  5. 5.In 1 years, Sneha will be twice as old as Sneha was 6 years ago. How old is Sneha now?
  6. 6.7 years ago, Nisha’s mother was four times as old as Nisha. The mother is 39 years old now. How old is Nisha now?
  7. 7.Manav’s father is twice as old as Manav. The sum of their ages is 18 years. How old is Manav?
  8. 8.Meera is 3 years older than Farhan. In 4 years, the sum of their ages will be 71. How old is Farhan now?
  9. 9.Karan is 6 years older than Ishaan. In 3 years, the sum of their ages will be 24. How old is Ishaan now?
  10. 10.Meera is 8 years older than Sneha. In 8 years, the sum of their ages will be 40. How old is Sneha now?
  11. 11.Aarav’s father is five times as old as Aarav. The sum of their ages is 84 years. How old is the father?
  12. 12.Sneha is 9 years older than Pooja. In 2 years, the sum of their ages will be 57. How old is Pooja now?
  13. 13.Ananya is 3 years older than Aarav. In 4 years, the sum of their ages will be 33. How old is Aarav now?
  14. 14.Diya’s father is three times as old as Diya. The sum of their ages is 56 years. How old is Diya?
  15. 15.In 28 years, Arjun will be twice as old as Arjun was 4 years ago. How old is Arjun now?
  16. 16.In 22 years, Diya will be twice as old as Diya was 2 years ago. How old is Diya now?
  17. 17.Rohan is 9 years older than Priya. In 10 years, the sum of their ages will be 81. How old is Priya now?
  18. 18.2 years ago, Ishaan’s mother was three times as old as Ishaan. The mother is 17 years old now. How old is Ishaan now?
  19. 19.Diya’s father is three times as old as Diya. The sum of their ages is 32 years. How old is the father?
  20. 20.In 16 years, Kabir will be three times as old as Kabir was 4 years ago. How old is Kabir now?
  21. 21.Dev is 3 years older than Kavya. In 6 years, the sum of their ages will be 31. How old is Kavya now?
  22. 22.Farhan is 5 years older than Sneha. In 5 years, the sum of their ages will be 43. How old is Sneha now?
  23. 23.In 9 years, Manav will be twice as old as Manav was 6 years ago. How old is Manav now?
  24. 24.Kabir’s father is twice as old as Kabir. The sum of their ages is 45 years. How old is the father?
  25. 25.Ananya’s father is twice as old as Ananya. The sum of their ages is 30 years. How old is the father?
  26. 26.In 20 years, Ananya will be twice as old as Ananya was 3 years ago. How old is Ananya now?
  27. 27.Vivaan is 5 years older than Diya. In 6 years, the sum of their ages will be 57. How old is Diya now?
  28. 28.Nisha is 5 years older than Kabir. In 3 years, the sum of their ages will be 35. How old is Kabir now?
  29. 29.Rohan is 8 years older than Meera. In 6 years, the sum of their ages will be 30. How old is Meera now?
  30. 30.Ishaan’s father is five times as old as Ishaan. The sum of their ages is 42 years. How old is Ishaan?
  31. 31.4 years ago, Ananya’s mother was four times as old as Ananya. The mother is 24 years old now. How old is Ananya now?
  32. 32.In 23 years, Meera will be three times as old as Meera was 3 years ago. How old is Meera now?
  33. 33.10 years ago, Aditya’s mother was three times as old as Aditya. The mother is 37 years old now. How old is Aditya now?
  34. 34.Aarav is 4 years older than Saanvi. In 10 years, the sum of their ages will be 72. How old is Saanvi now?
  35. 35.Arjun is 10 years older than Ishaan. In 4 years, the sum of their ages will be 66. How old is Ishaan now?
  36. 36.Ananya is 6 years older than Manav. In 10 years, the sum of their ages will be 56. How old is Manav now?
  37. 37.Farhan’s father is five times as old as Farhan. The sum of their ages is 78 years. How old is the father?
  38. 38.Ishaan is 10 years older than Arjun. In 3 years, the sum of their ages will be 56. How old is Arjun now?
  39. 39.Rohan is 9 years older than Nisha. In 10 years, the sum of their ages will be 41. How old is Nisha now?
  40. 40.Kabir is 8 years older than Arjun. In 3 years, the sum of their ages will be 42. How old is Arjun now?

Answer key

  1. 16
  2. 12
  3. 8
  4. 25
  5. 13
  6. 15
  7. 6
  8. 30
  9. 6
  10. 8
  11. 70
  12. 22
  13. 11
  14. 14
  15. 36
  16. 26
  17. 26
  18. 7
  19. 24
  20. 14
  21. 8
  22. 14
  23. 21
  24. 30
  25. 20
  26. 26
  27. 20
  28. 12
  29. 5
  30. 7
  31. 9
  32. 16
  33. 19
  34. 24
  35. 24
  36. 15
  37. 65
  38. 20
  39. 6
  40. 14

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