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Quantitative aptitude lesson 17: Problems on ages · Set 486 · 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 20 years, Meera will be twice as old as Meera was 5 years ago. How old is Meera now?
  2. 2.3 years ago, Nisha’s mother was twice as old as Nisha. The mother is 21 years old now. How old is Nisha now?
  3. 3.In 30 years, Manav will be twice as old as Manav was 2 years ago. How old is Manav now?
  4. 4.Priya’s father is four times as old as Priya. The sum of their ages is 30 years. How old is Priya?
  5. 5.8 years ago, Ishaan’s mother was four times as old as Ishaan. The mother is 20 years old now. How old is Ishaan now?
  6. 6.Pooja’s father is five times as old as Pooja. The sum of their ages is 90 years. How old is the father?
  7. 7.2 years ago, Meera’s mother was four times as old as Meera. The mother is 42 years old now. How old is Meera now?
  8. 8.6 years ago, Vivaan’s mother was three times as old as Vivaan. The mother is 42 years old now. How old is Vivaan now?
  9. 9.In 19 years, Pooja will be twice as old as Pooja was 3 years ago. How old is Pooja now?
  10. 10.Aditya is 8 years older than Aarav. In 4 years, the sum of their ages will be 30. How old is Aarav now?
  11. 11.3 years ago, Manav’s mother was three times as old as Manav. The mother is 33 years old now. How old is Manav now?
  12. 12.3 years ago, Arjun’s mother was four times as old as Arjun. The mother is 27 years old now. How old is Arjun now?
  13. 13.In 29 years, Dev will be twice as old as Dev was 2 years ago. How old is Dev now?
  14. 14.10 years ago, Zoya’s mother was three times as old as Zoya. The mother is 43 years old now. How old is Zoya now?
  15. 15.5 years ago, Aarav’s mother was four times as old as Aarav. The mother is 33 years old now. How old is Aarav now?
  16. 16.In 21 years, Ishaan will be twice as old as Ishaan was 4 years ago. How old is Ishaan now?
  17. 17.Aarav is 8 years older than Vivaan. In 4 years, the sum of their ages will be 74. How old is Vivaan now?
  18. 18.Diya’s father is five times as old as Diya. The sum of their ages is 42 years. How old is Diya?
  19. 19.Dev is 8 years older than Isha. In 7 years, the sum of their ages will be 52. How old is Isha now?
  20. 20.In 17 years, Rohan will be twice as old as Rohan was 6 years ago. How old is Rohan now?
  21. 21.Dev is 9 years older than Isha. In 6 years, the sum of their ages will be 73. How old is Isha now?
  22. 22.Meera is 6 years older than Diya. In 10 years, the sum of their ages will be 68. How old is Diya now?
  23. 23.8 years ago, Vivaan’s mother was twice as old as Vivaan. The mother is 32 years old now. How old is Vivaan now?
  24. 24.Kavya is 9 years older than Kabir. In 4 years, the sum of their ages will be 53. How old is Kabir now?
  25. 25.9 years ago, Saanvi’s mother was four times as old as Saanvi. The mother is 53 years old now. How old is Saanvi now?
  26. 26.Rohan is 10 years older than Aarav. In 3 years, the sum of their ages will be 28. How old is Aarav now?
  27. 27.In 11 years, Nisha will be twice as old as Nisha was 4 years ago. How old is Nisha now?
  28. 28.Ananya’s father is three times as old as Ananya. The sum of their ages is 32 years. How old is the father?
  29. 29.Kavya’s father is three times as old as Kavya. The sum of their ages is 20 years. How old is Kavya?
  30. 30.Pooja’s father is four times as old as Pooja. The sum of their ages is 75 years. How old is Pooja?
  31. 31.5 years ago, Sneha’s mother was three times as old as Sneha. The mother is 26 years old now. How old is Sneha now?
  32. 32.In 28 years, Kavya will be twice as old as Kavya was 2 years ago. How old is Kavya now?
  33. 33.Saanvi’s father is five times as old as Saanvi. The sum of their ages is 78 years. How old is the father?
  34. 34.In 18 years, Karan will be three times as old as Karan was 2 years ago. How old is Karan now?
  35. 35.Meera’s father is four times as old as Meera. The sum of their ages is 50 years. How old is the father?
  36. 36.9 years ago, Tara’s mother was twice as old as Tara. The mother is 19 years old now. How old is Tara now?
  37. 37.Ananya’s father is three times as old as Ananya. The sum of their ages is 44 years. How old is the father?
  38. 38.Manav’s father is three times as old as Manav. The sum of their ages is 40 years. How old is Manav?
  39. 39.Rahul is 4 years older than Ishaan. In 5 years, the sum of their ages will be 48. How old is Ishaan now?
  40. 40.9 years ago, Farhan’s mother was four times as old as Farhan. The mother is 29 years old now. How old is Farhan now?

Answer key

  1. 30
  2. 12
  3. 34
  4. 6
  5. 11
  6. 75
  7. 12
  8. 18
  9. 25
  10. 7
  11. 13
  12. 9
  13. 33
  14. 21
  15. 12
  16. 29
  17. 29
  18. 7
  19. 15
  20. 29
  21. 26
  22. 21
  23. 20
  24. 18
  25. 20
  26. 6
  27. 19
  28. 24
  29. 5
  30. 15
  31. 12
  32. 32
  33. 65
  34. 12
  35. 40
  36. 14
  37. 33
  38. 10
  39. 17
  40. 14

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