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Quantitative aptitude lesson 17: Problems on ages · Set 587 · 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.Nisha is 8 years older than Sneha. In 6 years, the sum of their ages will be 42. How old is Sneha now?
  2. 2.In 5 years, Sneha will be twice as old as Sneha was 2 years ago. How old is Sneha now?
  3. 3.In 3 years, Manav will be twice as old as Manav was 5 years ago. How old is Manav now?
  4. 4.3 years ago, Ananya’s mother was three times as old as Ananya. The mother is 21 years old now. How old is Ananya now?
  5. 5.Diya’s father is three times as old as Diya. The sum of their ages is 28 years. How old is Diya?
  6. 6.4 years ago, Ishaan’s mother was three times as old as Ishaan. The mother is 37 years old now. How old is Ishaan now?
  7. 7.7 years ago, Aarav’s mother was three times as old as Aarav. The mother is 34 years old now. How old is Aarav now?
  8. 8.10 years ago, Manav’s mother was three times as old as Manav. The mother is 28 years old now. How old is Manav now?
  9. 9.Kavya’s father is twice as old as Kavya. The sum of their ages is 30 years. How old is the father?
  10. 10.9 years ago, Ishaan’s mother was three times as old as Ishaan. The mother is 45 years old now. How old is Ishaan now?
  11. 11.Diya is 6 years older than Arjun. In 2 years, the sum of their ages will be 34. How old is Arjun now?
  12. 12.Isha’s father is twice as old as Isha. The sum of their ages is 45 years. How old is the father?
  13. 13.10 years ago, Manav’s mother was four times as old as Manav. The mother is 22 years old now. How old is Manav now?
  14. 14.Sneha’s father is four times as old as Sneha. The sum of their ages is 55 years. How old is Sneha?
  15. 15.In 16 years, Diya will be twice as old as Diya was 2 years ago. How old is Diya now?
  16. 16.Nisha’s father is five times as old as Nisha. The sum of their ages is 78 years. How old is the father?
  17. 17.Kabir’s father is twice as old as Kabir. The sum of their ages is 15 years. How old is the father?
  18. 18.Manav’s father is five times as old as Manav. The sum of their ages is 42 years. How old is the father?
  19. 19.Kabir’s father is twice as old as Kabir. The sum of their ages is 39 years. How old is the father?
  20. 20.Pooja’s father is twice as old as Pooja. The sum of their ages is 21 years. How old is Pooja?
  21. 21.In 18 years, Pooja will be twice as old as Pooja was 3 years ago. How old is Pooja now?
  22. 22.2 years ago, Kavya’s mother was three times as old as Kavya. The mother is 11 years old now. How old is Kavya now?
  23. 23.In 25 years, Priya will be twice as old as Priya was 2 years ago. How old is Priya now?
  24. 24.9 years ago, Ishaan’s mother was twice as old as Ishaan. The mother is 17 years old now. How old is Ishaan now?
  25. 25.5 years ago, Arjun’s mother was three times as old as Arjun. The mother is 26 years old now. How old is Arjun now?
  26. 26.In 20 years, Saanvi will be twice as old as Saanvi was 3 years ago. How old is Saanvi now?
  27. 27.In 13 years, Kavya will be twice as old as Kavya was 2 years ago. How old is Kavya now?
  28. 28.In 21 years, Saanvi will be twice as old as Saanvi was 2 years ago. How old is Saanvi now?
  29. 29.9 years ago, Diya’s mother was twice as old as Diya. The mother is 27 years old now. How old is Diya now?
  30. 30.Ananya’s father is three times as old as Ananya. The sum of their ages is 56 years. How old is Ananya?
  31. 31.Rohan’s father is twice as old as Rohan. The sum of their ages is 39 years. How old is Rohan?
  32. 32.Farhan’s father is twice as old as Farhan. The sum of their ages is 27 years. How old is the father?
  33. 33.In 8 years, Arjun will be twice as old as Arjun was 3 years ago. How old is Arjun now?
  34. 34.Dev is 3 years older than Arjun. In 2 years, the sum of their ages will be 53. How old is Arjun now?
  35. 35.In 12 years, Sneha will be twice as old as Sneha was 5 years ago. How old is Sneha now?
  36. 36.Aarav is 4 years older than Aditya. In 4 years, the sum of their ages will be 46. How old is Aditya now?
  37. 37.Farhan’s father is five times as old as Farhan. The sum of their ages is 66 years. How old is the father?
  38. 38.Ananya is 10 years older than Dev. In 5 years, the sum of their ages will be 70. How old is Dev now?
  39. 39.Rohan is 10 years older than Ishaan. In 7 years, the sum of their ages will be 44. How old is Ishaan now?
  40. 40.Zoya is 6 years older than Kabir. In 10 years, the sum of their ages will be 82. How old is Kabir now?

Answer key

  1. 11
  2. 9
  3. 13
  4. 9
  5. 7
  6. 15
  7. 16
  8. 16
  9. 20
  10. 21
  11. 12
  12. 30
  13. 13
  14. 11
  15. 20
  16. 65
  17. 10
  18. 35
  19. 26
  20. 7
  21. 24
  22. 5
  23. 29
  24. 13
  25. 12
  26. 26
  27. 17
  28. 25
  29. 18
  30. 14
  31. 13
  32. 18
  33. 14
  34. 23
  35. 22
  36. 17
  37. 55
  38. 25
  39. 10
  40. 28

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