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Quantitative aptitude lesson 17: Problems on ages · Set 603 · 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 7 years, Pooja will be three times as old as Pooja was 3 years ago. How old is Pooja now?
  2. 2.In 25 years, Arjun will be three times as old as Arjun was 3 years ago. How old is Arjun now?
  3. 3.Ananya’s father is five times as old as Ananya. The sum of their ages is 66 years. How old is Ananya?
  4. 4.3 years ago, Zoya’s mother was twice as old as Zoya. The mother is 23 years old now. How old is Zoya now?
  5. 5.Nisha’s father is three times as old as Nisha. The sum of their ages is 40 years. How old is Nisha?
  6. 6.In 14 years, Manav will be twice as old as Manav was 2 years ago. How old is Manav now?
  7. 7.5 years ago, Ananya’s mother was four times as old as Ananya. The mother is 25 years old now. How old is Ananya now?
  8. 8.3 years ago, Vivaan’s mother was four times as old as Vivaan. The mother is 47 years old now. How old is Vivaan now?
  9. 9.4 years ago, Priya’s mother was twice as old as Priya. The mother is 18 years old now. How old is Priya now?
  10. 10.In 20 years, Diya will be three times as old as Diya was 6 years ago. How old is Diya now?
  11. 11.In 21 years, Rahul will be twice as old as Rahul was 5 years ago. How old is Rahul now?
  12. 12.Arjun is 9 years older than Rahul. In 10 years, the sum of their ages will be 61. How old is Rahul now?
  13. 13.Vivaan is 10 years older than Karan. In 5 years, the sum of their ages will be 54. How old is Karan now?
  14. 14.In 22 years, Pooja will be twice as old as Pooja was 5 years ago. How old is Pooja now?
  15. 15.Farhan is 10 years older than Diya. In 3 years, the sum of their ages will be 26. How old is Diya now?
  16. 16.Saanvi’s father is twice as old as Saanvi. The sum of their ages is 27 years. How old is the father?
  17. 17.8 years ago, Diya’s mother was four times as old as Diya. The mother is 28 years old now. How old is Diya now?
  18. 18.Zoya’s father is three times as old as Zoya. The sum of their ages is 32 years. How old is the father?
  19. 19.Farhan’s father is four times as old as Farhan. The sum of their ages is 30 years. How old is Farhan?
  20. 20.7 years ago, Vivaan’s mother was four times as old as Vivaan. The mother is 39 years old now. How old is Vivaan now?
  21. 21.In 7 years, Arjun will be three times as old as Arjun was 3 years ago. How old is Arjun now?
  22. 22.Ananya’s father is four times as old as Ananya. The sum of their ages is 50 years. How old is Ananya?
  23. 23.Farhan’s father is four times as old as Farhan. The sum of their ages is 25 years. How old is Farhan?
  24. 24.7 years ago, Karan’s mother was twice as old as Karan. The mother is 25 years old now. How old is Karan now?
  25. 25.4 years ago, Priya’s mother was twice as old as Priya. The mother is 24 years old now. How old is Priya now?
  26. 26.Diya is 6 years older than Saanvi. In 7 years, the sum of their ages will be 76. How old is Saanvi now?
  27. 27.10 years ago, Zoya’s mother was four times as old as Zoya. The mother is 58 years old now. How old is Zoya now?
  28. 28.In 17 years, Vivaan will be twice as old as Vivaan was 5 years ago. How old is Vivaan now?
  29. 29.In 28 years, Karan will be three times as old as Karan was 2 years ago. How old is Karan now?
  30. 30.2 years ago, Arjun’s mother was three times as old as Arjun. The mother is 29 years old now. How old is Arjun now?
  31. 31.Karan’s father is three times as old as Karan. The sum of their ages is 20 years. How old is the father?
  32. 32.Manav’s father is three times as old as Manav. The sum of their ages is 40 years. How old is the father?
  33. 33.7 years ago, Arjun’s mother was twice as old as Arjun. The mother is 29 years old now. How old is Arjun now?
  34. 34.Farhan’s father is five times as old as Farhan. The sum of their ages is 36 years. How old is the father?
  35. 35.Ananya is 6 years older than Rohan. In 9 years, the sum of their ages will be 82. How old is Rohan now?
  36. 36.4 years ago, Aditya’s mother was three times as old as Aditya. The mother is 34 years old now. How old is Aditya now?
  37. 37.9 years ago, Meera’s mother was twice as old as Meera. The mother is 17 years old now. How old is Meera now?
  38. 38.In 8 years, Sneha will be twice as old as Sneha was 6 years ago. How old is Sneha now?
  39. 39.Nisha’s father is five times as old as Nisha. The sum of their ages is 72 years. How old is the father?
  40. 40.In 20 years, Arjun will be twice as old as Arjun was 6 years ago. How old is Arjun now?

Answer key

  1. 8
  2. 17
  3. 11
  4. 13
  5. 10
  6. 18
  7. 10
  8. 14
  9. 11
  10. 19
  11. 31
  12. 16
  13. 17
  14. 32
  15. 5
  16. 18
  17. 13
  18. 24
  19. 6
  20. 15
  21. 8
  22. 10
  23. 5
  24. 16
  25. 14
  26. 28
  27. 22
  28. 27
  29. 17
  30. 11
  31. 15
  32. 30
  33. 18
  34. 30
  35. 29
  36. 14
  37. 13
  38. 20
  39. 60
  40. 32

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