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Quantitative aptitude lesson 17: Problems on ages · Set 641 · 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.Saanvi’s father is four times as old as Saanvi. The sum of their ages is 35 years. How old is Saanvi?
  2. 2.8 years ago, Dev’s mother was four times as old as Dev. The mother is 28 years old now. How old is Dev now?
  3. 3.In 27 years, Tara will be twice as old as Tara was 2 years ago. How old is Tara now?
  4. 4.Aditya’s father is five times as old as Aditya. The sum of their ages is 78 years. How old is Aditya?
  5. 5.In 20 years, Priya will be twice as old as Priya was 6 years ago. How old is Priya now?
  6. 6.In 14 years, Dev will be three times as old as Dev was 2 years ago. How old is Dev now?
  7. 7.Rohan is 10 years older than Diya. In 6 years, the sum of their ages will be 64. How old is Diya now?
  8. 8.In 4 years, Kabir will be twice as old as Kabir was 2 years ago. How old is Kabir now?
  9. 9.6 years ago, Priya’s mother was twice as old as Priya. The mother is 26 years old now. How old is Priya now?
  10. 10.Rahul’s father is three times as old as Rahul. The sum of their ages is 48 years. How old is the father?
  11. 11.Aarav is 4 years older than Priya. In 2 years, the sum of their ages will be 22. How old is Priya now?
  12. 12.Meera is 8 years older than Arjun. In 4 years, the sum of their ages will be 52. How old is Arjun now?
  13. 13.Karan’s father is five times as old as Karan. The sum of their ages is 66 years. How old is Karan?
  14. 14.Ishaan’s father is three times as old as Ishaan. The sum of their ages is 32 years. How old is Ishaan?
  15. 15.8 years ago, Saanvi’s mother was three times as old as Saanvi. The mother is 17 years old now. How old is Saanvi now?
  16. 16.10 years ago, Saanvi’s mother was three times as old as Saanvi. The mother is 34 years old now. How old is Saanvi now?
  17. 17.8 years ago, Vivaan’s mother was twice as old as Vivaan. The mother is 26 years old now. How old is Vivaan now?
  18. 18.Manav’s father is twice as old as Manav. The sum of their ages is 24 years. How old is the father?
  19. 19.Ishaan is 7 years older than Dev. In 10 years, the sum of their ages will be 67. How old is Dev now?
  20. 20.In 22 years, Sneha will be twice as old as Sneha was 3 years ago. How old is Sneha now?
  21. 21.In 20 years, Zoya will be three times as old as Zoya was 4 years ago. How old is Zoya now?
  22. 22.4 years ago, Tara’s mother was twice as old as Tara. The mother is 18 years old now. How old is Tara now?
  23. 23.In 28 years, Manav will be twice as old as Manav was 2 years ago. How old is Manav now?
  24. 24.In 5 years, Diya will be three times as old as Diya was 5 years ago. How old is Diya now?
  25. 25.9 years ago, Karan’s mother was twice as old as Karan. The mother is 31 years old now. How old is Karan now?
  26. 26.4 years ago, Aarav’s mother was three times as old as Aarav. The mother is 34 years old now. How old is Aarav now?
  27. 27.8 years ago, Aditya’s mother was twice as old as Aditya. The mother is 14 years old now. How old is Aditya now?
  28. 28.Pooja is 5 years older than Zoya. In 5 years, the sum of their ages will be 25. How old is Zoya now?
  29. 29.10 years ago, Zoya’s mother was three times as old as Zoya. The mother is 22 years old now. How old is Zoya now?
  30. 30.Nisha’s father is four times as old as Nisha. The sum of their ages is 55 years. How old is the father?
  31. 31.8 years ago, Kavya’s mother was twice as old as Kavya. The mother is 22 years old now. How old is Kavya now?
  32. 32.Manav is 2 years older than Pooja. In 4 years, the sum of their ages will be 38. How old is Pooja now?
  33. 33.In 8 years, Ishaan will be twice as old as Ishaan was 3 years ago. How old is Ishaan now?
  34. 34.Aditya is 10 years older than Aarav. In 9 years, the sum of their ages will be 46. How old is Aarav now?
  35. 35.Farhan’s father is four times as old as Farhan. The sum of their ages is 65 years. How old is Farhan?
  36. 36.Dev is 10 years older than Manav. In 2 years, the sum of their ages will be 38. How old is Manav now?
  37. 37.Manav’s father is three times as old as Manav. The sum of their ages is 32 years. How old is Manav?
  38. 38.6 years ago, Aarav’s mother was twice as old as Aarav. The mother is 24 years old now. How old is Aarav now?
  39. 39.Meera’s father is five times as old as Meera. The sum of their ages is 78 years. How old is Meera?
  40. 40.In 14 years, Pooja will be three times as old as Pooja was 6 years ago. How old is Pooja now?

Answer key

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

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