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Quantitative aptitude lesson 17: Problems on ages · Set 599 · 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. 1.8 years ago, Sneha’s mother was four times as old as Sneha. The mother is 48 years old now. How old is Sneha now?
  2. 2.2 years ago, Vivaan’s mother was four times as old as Vivaan. The mother is 14 years old now. How old is Vivaan now?
  3. 3.Isha is 3 years older than Kavya. In 6 years, the sum of their ages will be 27. How old is Kavya now?
  4. 4.In 24 years, Kavya will be twice as old as Kavya was 2 years ago. How old is Kavya now?
  5. 5.Vivaan is 10 years older than Tara. In 5 years, the sum of their ages will be 60. How old is Tara now?
  6. 6.In 5 years, Farhan will be twice as old as Farhan was 6 years ago. How old is Farhan now?
  7. 7.Vivaan is 7 years older than Karan. In 6 years, the sum of their ages will be 39. How old is Karan now?
  8. 8.In 30 years, Ishaan will be three times as old as Ishaan was 4 years ago. How old is Ishaan now?
  9. 9.Nisha is 10 years older than Isha. In 4 years, the sum of their ages will be 68. How old is Isha now?
  10. 10.Priya’s father is four times as old as Priya. The sum of their ages is 55 years. How old is the father?
  11. 11.Priya is 6 years older than Dev. In 7 years, the sum of their ages will be 46. How old is Dev now?
  12. 12.Aarav’s father is four times as old as Aarav. The sum of their ages is 25 years. How old is the father?
  13. 13.9 years ago, Kabir’s mother was three times as old as Kabir. The mother is 36 years old now. How old is Kabir now?
  14. 14.Vivaan’s father is four times as old as Vivaan. The sum of their ages is 50 years. How old is Vivaan?
  15. 15.4 years ago, Kabir’s mother was four times as old as Kabir. The mother is 20 years old now. How old is Kabir now?
  16. 16.In 25 years, Priya will be twice as old as Priya was 5 years ago. How old is Priya now?
  17. 17.Ananya’s father is five times as old as Ananya. The sum of their ages is 48 years. How old is the father?
  18. 18.3 years ago, Farhan’s mother was four times as old as Farhan. The mother is 51 years old now. How old is Farhan now?
  19. 19.In 25 years, Karan will be twice as old as Karan was 2 years ago. How old is Karan now?
  20. 20.Priya’s father is four times as old as Priya. The sum of their ages is 35 years. How old is the father?
  21. 21.10 years ago, Priya’s mother was three times as old as Priya. The mother is 25 years old now. How old is Priya now?
  22. 22.3 years ago, Ananya’s mother was three times as old as Ananya. The mother is 27 years old now. How old is Ananya now?
  23. 23.Aarav’s father is twice as old as Aarav. The sum of their ages is 18 years. How old is the father?
  24. 24.Zoya is 2 years older than Meera. In 9 years, the sum of their ages will be 46. How old is Meera now?
  25. 25.Karan’s father is twice as old as Karan. The sum of their ages is 27 years. How old is Karan?
  26. 26.9 years ago, Farhan’s mother was twice as old as Farhan. The mother is 33 years old now. How old is Farhan now?
  27. 27.Zoya is 7 years older than Ishaan. In 4 years, the sum of their ages will be 33. How old is Ishaan now?
  28. 28.Pooja’s father is five times as old as Pooja. The sum of their ages is 54 years. How old is the father?
  29. 29.2 years ago, Dev’s mother was twice as old as Dev. The mother is 20 years old now. How old is Dev now?
  30. 30.Aarav’s father is three times as old as Aarav. The sum of their ages is 44 years. How old is Aarav?
  31. 31.7 years ago, Vivaan’s mother was three times as old as Vivaan. The mother is 22 years old now. How old is Vivaan now?
  32. 32.Rahul’s father is three times as old as Rahul. The sum of their ages is 36 years. How old is Rahul?
  33. 33.Karan is 6 years older than Meera. In 5 years, the sum of their ages will be 36. How old is Meera now?
  34. 34.Aditya is 7 years older than Saanvi. In 5 years, the sum of their ages will be 65. How old is Saanvi now?
  35. 35.Arjun’s father is twice as old as Arjun. The sum of their ages is 33 years. How old is Arjun?
  36. 36.In 28 years, Aditya will be twice as old as Aditya was 3 years ago. How old is Aditya now?
  37. 37.Karan’s father is twice as old as Karan. The sum of their ages is 15 years. How old is Karan?
  38. 38.Vivaan is 8 years older than Priya. In 3 years, the sum of their ages will be 48. How old is Priya now?
  39. 39.2 years ago, Aditya’s mother was twice as old as Aditya. The mother is 26 years old now. How old is Aditya now?
  40. 40.In 26 years, Aditya will be three times as old as Aditya was 6 years ago. How old is Aditya now?

Answer key

  1. 18
  2. 5
  3. 6
  4. 28
  5. 20
  6. 17
  7. 10
  8. 21
  9. 25
  10. 44
  11. 13
  12. 20
  13. 18
  14. 10
  15. 8
  16. 35
  17. 40
  18. 15
  19. 29
  20. 28
  21. 15
  22. 11
  23. 12
  24. 13
  25. 9
  26. 21
  27. 9
  28. 45
  29. 11
  30. 11
  31. 12
  32. 9
  33. 10
  34. 24
  35. 11
  36. 34
  37. 5
  38. 17
  39. 14
  40. 22

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