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Quantitative aptitude lesson 17: Problems on ages · Set 679 · 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.Sneha’s father is twice as old as Sneha. The sum of their ages is 39 years. How old is the father?
  2. 2.2 years ago, Nisha’s mother was twice as old as Nisha. The mother is 14 years old now. How old is Nisha now?
  3. 3.Isha is 4 years older than Farhan. In 4 years, the sum of their ages will be 22. How old is Farhan now?
  4. 4.5 years ago, Ishaan’s mother was twice as old as Ishaan. The mother is 11 years old now. How old is Ishaan now?
  5. 5.Ananya’s father is five times as old as Ananya. The sum of their ages is 60 years. How old is the father?
  6. 6.Meera’s father is five times as old as Meera. The sum of their ages is 72 years. How old is Meera?
  7. 7.3 years ago, Diya’s mother was twice as old as Diya. The mother is 25 years old now. How old is Diya now?
  8. 8.Arjun is 4 years older than Manav. In 9 years, the sum of their ages will be 42. How old is Manav now?
  9. 9.Rohan’s father is four times as old as Rohan. The sum of their ages is 70 years. How old is Rohan?
  10. 10.In 1 years, Rahul will be three times as old as Rahul was 5 years ago. How old is Rahul now?
  11. 11.Farhan’s father is twice as old as Farhan. The sum of their ages is 33 years. How old is the father?
  12. 12.Aarav is 4 years older than Isha. In 9 years, the sum of their ages will be 78. How old is Isha now?
  13. 13.In 13 years, Kabir will be twice as old as Kabir was 4 years ago. How old is Kabir now?
  14. 14.In 20 years, Zoya will be three times as old as Zoya was 2 years ago. How old is Zoya now?
  15. 15.3 years ago, Kabir’s mother was three times as old as Kabir. The mother is 27 years old now. How old is Kabir now?
  16. 16.Ishaan is 8 years older than Farhan. In 6 years, the sum of their ages will be 44. How old is Farhan now?
  17. 17.7 years ago, Kabir’s mother was four times as old as Kabir. The mother is 35 years old now. How old is Kabir now?
  18. 18.In 23 years, Ananya will be twice as old as Ananya was 5 years ago. How old is Ananya now?
  19. 19.In 17 years, Kabir will be three times as old as Kabir was 3 years ago. How old is Kabir now?
  20. 20.Kavya is 9 years older than Ishaan. In 10 years, the sum of their ages will be 69. How old is Ishaan now?
  21. 21.Priya’s father is twice as old as Priya. The sum of their ages is 15 years. How old is Priya?
  22. 22.Aditya’s father is three times as old as Aditya. The sum of their ages is 36 years. How old is the father?
  23. 23.7 years ago, Manav’s mother was three times as old as Manav. The mother is 28 years old now. How old is Manav now?
  24. 24.Isha’s father is five times as old as Isha. The sum of their ages is 78 years. How old is Isha?
  25. 25.Manav is 2 years older than Nisha. In 10 years, the sum of their ages will be 40. How old is Nisha now?
  26. 26.Zoya is 5 years older than Tara. In 5 years, the sum of their ages will be 73. How old is Tara now?
  27. 27.Isha’s father is five times as old as Isha. The sum of their ages is 48 years. How old is Isha?
  28. 28.Karan is 2 years older than Aditya. In 4 years, the sum of their ages will be 46. How old is Aditya now?
  29. 29.8 years ago, Farhan’s mother was four times as old as Farhan. The mother is 20 years old now. How old is Farhan now?
  30. 30.Manav is 5 years older than Rahul. In 8 years, the sum of their ages will be 71. How old is Rahul now?
  31. 31.Kavya is 5 years older than Rahul. In 10 years, the sum of their ages will be 59. How old is Rahul now?
  32. 32.Ishaan is 3 years older than Aditya. In 4 years, the sum of their ages will be 55. How old is Aditya now?
  33. 33.8 years ago, Ananya’s mother was twice as old as Ananya. The mother is 14 years old now. How old is Ananya now?
  34. 34.8 years ago, Nisha’s mother was twice as old as Nisha. The mother is 14 years old now. How old is Nisha now?
  35. 35.4 years ago, Priya’s mother was twice as old as Priya. The mother is 22 years old now. How old is Priya now?
  36. 36.6 years ago, Priya’s mother was three times as old as Priya. The mother is 36 years old now. How old is Priya now?
  37. 37.Rahul’s father is three times as old as Rahul. The sum of their ages is 60 years. How old is Rahul?
  38. 38.Tara is 8 years older than Pooja. In 3 years, the sum of their ages will be 28. How old is Pooja now?
  39. 39.In 28 years, Nisha will be twice as old as Nisha was 5 years ago. How old is Nisha now?
  40. 40.Isha is 5 years older than Ananya. In 3 years, the sum of their ages will be 53. How old is Ananya now?

Answer key

  1. 26
  2. 8
  3. 5
  4. 8
  5. 50
  6. 12
  7. 14
  8. 10
  9. 14
  10. 8
  11. 22
  12. 28
  13. 21
  14. 13
  15. 11
  16. 12
  17. 14
  18. 33
  19. 13
  20. 20
  21. 5
  22. 27
  23. 14
  24. 13
  25. 9
  26. 29
  27. 8
  28. 18
  29. 11
  30. 25
  31. 17
  32. 22
  33. 11
  34. 11
  35. 13
  36. 16
  37. 15
  38. 7
  39. 38
  40. 21

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