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Quantitative aptitude lesson 17: Problems on ages · Set 475 · 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’s father is twice as old as Manav. The sum of their ages is 24 years. How old is Manav?
  2. 2.Priya is 2 years older than Kabir. In 7 years, the sum of their ages will be 68. How old is Kabir now?
  3. 3.Dev is 2 years older than Tara. In 9 years, the sum of their ages will be 56. How old is Tara now?
  4. 4.In 13 years, Rohan will be twice as old as Rohan was 3 years ago. How old is Rohan now?
  5. 5.Nisha is 3 years older than Kabir. In 3 years, the sum of their ages will be 53. How old is Kabir now?
  6. 6.Sneha is 4 years older than Arjun. In 2 years, the sum of their ages will be 26. How old is Arjun now?
  7. 7.Aarav’s father is twice as old as Aarav. The sum of their ages is 27 years. How old is the father?
  8. 8.In 11 years, Sneha will be twice as old as Sneha was 2 years ago. How old is Sneha now?
  9. 9.Diya’s father is four times as old as Diya. The sum of their ages is 45 years. How old is Diya?
  10. 10.In 6 years, Farhan will be twice as old as Farhan was 4 years ago. How old is Farhan now?
  11. 11.In 13 years, Isha will be three times as old as Isha was 5 years ago. How old is Isha now?
  12. 12.In 19 years, Meera will be twice as old as Meera was 2 years ago. How old is Meera now?
  13. 13.3 years ago, Farhan’s mother was four times as old as Farhan. The mother is 27 years old now. How old is Farhan now?
  14. 14.7 years ago, Rahul’s mother was twice as old as Rahul. The mother is 27 years old now. How old is Rahul now?
  15. 15.In 15 years, Ananya will be twice as old as Ananya was 2 years ago. How old is Ananya now?
  16. 16.6 years ago, Aditya’s mother was twice as old as Aditya. The mother is 22 years old now. How old is Aditya now?
  17. 17.Vivaan’s father is twice as old as Vivaan. The sum of their ages is 36 years. How old is the father?
  18. 18.Kavya is 6 years older than Rahul. In 6 years, the sum of their ages will be 50. How old is Rahul now?
  19. 19.In 30 years, Meera will be twice as old as Meera was 2 years ago. How old is Meera now?
  20. 20.Aditya is 8 years older than Saanvi. In 4 years, the sum of their ages will be 56. How old is Saanvi now?
  21. 21.Dev’s father is twice as old as Dev. The sum of their ages is 45 years. How old is the father?
  22. 22.In 24 years, Karan will be twice as old as Karan was 6 years ago. How old is Karan now?
  23. 23.In 27 years, Kavya will be twice as old as Kavya was 2 years ago. How old is Kavya now?
  24. 24.Vivaan’s father is five times as old as Vivaan. The sum of their ages is 84 years. How old is the father?
  25. 25.In 7 years, Meera will be twice as old as Meera was 5 years ago. How old is Meera now?
  26. 26.7 years ago, Aarav’s mother was four times as old as Aarav. The mother is 31 years old now. How old is Aarav now?
  27. 27.Aditya is 5 years older than Isha. In 2 years, the sum of their ages will be 29. How old is Isha now?
  28. 28.Diya’s father is three times as old as Diya. The sum of their ages is 32 years. How old is Diya?
  29. 29.Farhan’s father is five times as old as Farhan. The sum of their ages is 54 years. How old is Farhan?
  30. 30.Meera’s father is five times as old as Meera. The sum of their ages is 78 years. How old is Meera?
  31. 31.In 23 years, Aarav will be three times as old as Aarav was 3 years ago. How old is Aarav now?
  32. 32.Isha is 9 years older than Kavya. In 4 years, the sum of their ages will be 31. How old is Kavya now?
  33. 33.In 18 years, Kabir will be three times as old as Kabir was 6 years ago. How old is Kabir now?
  34. 34.Saanvi’s father is four times as old as Saanvi. The sum of their ages is 55 years. How old is Saanvi?
  35. 35.In 24 years, Zoya will be twice as old as Zoya was 2 years ago. How old is Zoya now?
  36. 36.5 years ago, Vivaan’s mother was twice as old as Vivaan. The mother is 11 years old now. How old is Vivaan now?
  37. 37.2 years ago, Meera’s mother was three times as old as Meera. The mother is 23 years old now. How old is Meera now?
  38. 38.8 years ago, Sneha’s mother was three times as old as Sneha. The mother is 35 years old now. How old is Sneha now?
  39. 39.In 17 years, Manav will be three times as old as Manav was 3 years ago. How old is Manav now?
  40. 40.2 years ago, Aarav’s mother was four times as old as Aarav. The mother is 38 years old now. How old is Aarav now?

Answer key

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

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