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Quantitative aptitude lesson 17: Problems on ages · Set 671 · 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 14 years, Saanvi will be twice as old as Saanvi was 6 years ago. How old is Saanvi now?
  2. 2.In 8 years, Aarav will be twice as old as Aarav was 6 years ago. How old is Aarav now?
  3. 3.In 15 years, Tara will be twice as old as Tara was 3 years ago. How old is Tara now?
  4. 4.8 years ago, Arjun’s mother was four times as old as Arjun. The mother is 56 years old now. How old is Arjun now?
  5. 5.Karan’s father is five times as old as Karan. The sum of their ages is 84 years. How old is Karan?
  6. 6.In 12 years, Sneha will be three times as old as Sneha was 4 years ago. How old is Sneha now?
  7. 7.6 years ago, Ishaan’s mother was twice as old as Ishaan. The mother is 14 years old now. How old is Ishaan now?
  8. 8.Farhan’s father is four times as old as Farhan. The sum of their ages is 60 years. How old is Farhan?
  9. 9.Sneha is 5 years older than Kavya. In 2 years, the sum of their ages will be 47. How old is Kavya now?
  10. 10.5 years ago, Rohan’s mother was four times as old as Rohan. The mother is 33 years old now. How old is Rohan now?
  11. 11.Ishaan is 10 years older than Rohan. In 3 years, the sum of their ages will be 62. How old is Rohan now?
  12. 12.Karan is 3 years older than Arjun. In 2 years, the sum of their ages will be 43. How old is Arjun now?
  13. 13.Diya’s father is twice as old as Diya. The sum of their ages is 21 years. How old is Diya?
  14. 14.9 years ago, Tara’s mother was twice as old as Tara. The mother is 15 years old now. How old is Tara now?
  15. 15.3 years ago, Dev’s mother was twice as old as Dev. The mother is 9 years old now. How old is Dev now?
  16. 16.9 years ago, Ishaan’s mother was twice as old as Ishaan. The mother is 15 years old now. How old is Ishaan now?
  17. 17.Sneha is 5 years older than Vivaan. In 10 years, the sum of their ages will be 85. How old is Vivaan now?
  18. 18.5 years ago, Saanvi’s mother was twice as old as Saanvi. The mother is 13 years old now. How old is Saanvi now?
  19. 19.Rahul is 3 years older than Diya. In 7 years, the sum of their ages will be 59. How old is Diya now?
  20. 20.Farhan is 6 years older than Aditya. In 7 years, the sum of their ages will be 36. How old is Aditya now?
  21. 21.In 7 years, Nisha will be three times as old as Nisha was 3 years ago. How old is Nisha now?
  22. 22.Aarav’s father is four times as old as Aarav. The sum of their ages is 60 years. How old is Aarav?
  23. 23.Isha is 3 years older than Aarav. In 8 years, the sum of their ages will be 69. How old is Aarav now?
  24. 24.In 10 years, Karan will be twice as old as Karan was 2 years ago. How old is Karan now?
  25. 25.Nisha is 2 years older than Ananya. In 3 years, the sum of their ages will be 44. How old is Ananya now?
  26. 26.Rahul is 9 years older than Tara. In 3 years, the sum of their ages will be 59. How old is Tara now?
  27. 27.9 years ago, Dev’s mother was three times as old as Dev. The mother is 27 years old now. How old is Dev now?
  28. 28.Sneha’s father is four times as old as Sneha. The sum of their ages is 65 years. How old is Sneha?
  29. 29.10 years ago, Isha’s mother was three times as old as Isha. The mother is 28 years old now. How old is Isha now?
  30. 30.Sneha’s father is twice as old as Sneha. The sum of their ages is 27 years. How old is the father?
  31. 31.In 10 years, Aditya will be three times as old as Aditya was 2 years ago. How old is Aditya now?
  32. 32.Sneha is 8 years older than Priya. In 3 years, the sum of their ages will be 52. How old is Priya now?
  33. 33.Ananya is 3 years older than Isha. In 5 years, the sum of their ages will be 27. How old is Isha now?
  34. 34.Tara’s father is four times as old as Tara. The sum of their ages is 35 years. How old is the father?
  35. 35.Manav’s father is five times as old as Manav. The sum of their ages is 66 years. How old is Manav?
  36. 36.Dev’s father is twice as old as Dev. The sum of their ages is 15 years. How old is the father?
  37. 37.2 years ago, Pooja’s mother was three times as old as Pooja. The mother is 23 years old now. How old is Pooja now?
  38. 38.Isha’s father is three times as old as Isha. The sum of their ages is 56 years. How old is the father?
  39. 39.Sneha’s father is twice as old as Sneha. The sum of their ages is 21 years. How old is Sneha?
  40. 40.Rahul is 2 years older than Arjun. In 4 years, the sum of their ages will be 56. How old is Arjun now?

Answer key

  1. 26
  2. 20
  3. 21
  4. 20
  5. 14
  6. 12
  7. 10
  8. 12
  9. 19
  10. 12
  11. 23
  12. 18
  13. 7
  14. 12
  15. 6
  16. 12
  17. 30
  18. 9
  19. 21
  20. 8
  21. 8
  22. 12
  23. 25
  24. 14
  25. 18
  26. 22
  27. 15
  28. 13
  29. 16
  30. 18
  31. 8
  32. 19
  33. 7
  34. 28
  35. 11
  36. 10
  37. 9
  38. 42
  39. 7
  40. 23

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