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Quantitative aptitude lesson 17: Problems on ages · Set 682 · 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 4 years, Ananya will be three times as old as Ananya was 6 years ago. How old is Ananya now?
  2. 2.Farhan is 4 years older than Nisha. In 8 years, the sum of their ages will be 74. How old is Nisha now?
  3. 3.Pooja’s father is twice as old as Pooja. The sum of their ages is 39 years. How old is the father?
  4. 4.Manav’s father is twice as old as Manav. The sum of their ages is 18 years. How old is Manav?
  5. 5.10 years ago, Priya’s mother was four times as old as Priya. The mother is 54 years old now. How old is Priya now?
  6. 6.In 30 years, Karan will be twice as old as Karan was 2 years ago. How old is Karan now?
  7. 7.Nisha is 4 years older than Ananya. In 9 years, the sum of their ages will be 44. How old is Ananya now?
  8. 8.7 years ago, Meera’s mother was twice as old as Meera. The mother is 13 years old now. How old is Meera now?
  9. 9.4 years ago, Pooja’s mother was four times as old as Pooja. The mother is 16 years old now. How old is Pooja now?
  10. 10.Farhan is 2 years older than Rahul. In 5 years, the sum of their ages will be 64. How old is Rahul now?
  11. 11.In 23 years, Zoya will be twice as old as Zoya was 2 years ago. How old is Zoya now?
  12. 12.Diya is 3 years older than Dev. In 8 years, the sum of their ages will be 45. How old is Dev now?
  13. 13.Rahul is 9 years older than Vivaan. In 2 years, the sum of their ages will be 65. How old is Vivaan now?
  14. 14.Kavya’s father is five times as old as Kavya. The sum of their ages is 36 years. How old is Kavya?
  15. 15.Aarav is 4 years older than Farhan. In 10 years, the sum of their ages will be 36. How old is Farhan now?
  16. 16.5 years ago, Ishaan’s mother was three times as old as Ishaan. The mother is 26 years old now. How old is Ishaan now?
  17. 17.In 6 years, Farhan will be twice as old as Farhan was 2 years ago. How old is Farhan now?
  18. 18.4 years ago, Aarav’s mother was four times as old as Aarav. The mother is 48 years old now. How old is Aarav now?
  19. 19.Arjun’s father is four times as old as Arjun. The sum of their ages is 65 years. How old is the father?
  20. 20.Isha’s father is three times as old as Isha. The sum of their ages is 36 years. How old is the father?
  21. 21.9 years ago, Kabir’s mother was three times as old as Kabir. The mother is 39 years old now. How old is Kabir now?
  22. 22.6 years ago, Manav’s mother was twice as old as Manav. The mother is 30 years old now. How old is Manav now?
  23. 23.4 years ago, Sneha’s mother was three times as old as Sneha. The mother is 31 years old now. How old is Sneha now?
  24. 24.In 16 years, Aarav will be three times as old as Aarav was 4 years ago. How old is Aarav now?
  25. 25.Ananya’s father is three times as old as Ananya. The sum of their ages is 44 years. How old is the father?
  26. 26.In 3 years, Saanvi will be twice as old as Saanvi was 5 years ago. How old is Saanvi now?
  27. 27.Ananya is 6 years older than Priya. In 7 years, the sum of their ages will be 40. How old is Priya now?
  28. 28.Diya’s father is four times as old as Diya. The sum of their ages is 55 years. How old is Diya?
  29. 29.Arjun is 5 years older than Diya. In 10 years, the sum of their ages will be 65. How old is Diya now?
  30. 30.Ishaan’s father is twice as old as Ishaan. The sum of their ages is 15 years. How old is Ishaan?
  31. 31.In 10 years, Arjun will be twice as old as Arjun was 4 years ago. How old is Arjun now?
  32. 32.Ishaan is 3 years older than Saanvi. In 7 years, the sum of their ages will be 33. How old is Saanvi now?
  33. 33.Saanvi’s father is twice as old as Saanvi. The sum of their ages is 39 years. How old is the father?
  34. 34.Dev’s father is twice as old as Dev. The sum of their ages is 18 years. How old is the father?
  35. 35.Rohan’s father is twice as old as Rohan. The sum of their ages is 30 years. How old is the father?
  36. 36.Sneha is 9 years older than Meera. In 5 years, the sum of their ages will be 67. How old is Meera now?
  37. 37.Nisha’s father is three times as old as Nisha. The sum of their ages is 32 years. How old is the father?
  38. 38.4 years ago, Rahul’s mother was four times as old as Rahul. The mother is 28 years old now. How old is Rahul now?
  39. 39.Dev’s father is four times as old as Dev. The sum of their ages is 30 years. How old is the father?
  40. 40.9 years ago, Pooja’s mother was twice as old as Pooja. The mother is 19 years old now. How old is Pooja now?

Answer key

  1. 11
  2. 27
  3. 26
  4. 6
  5. 21
  6. 34
  7. 11
  8. 10
  9. 7
  10. 26
  11. 27
  12. 13
  13. 26
  14. 6
  15. 6
  16. 12
  17. 10
  18. 15
  19. 52
  20. 27
  21. 19
  22. 18
  23. 13
  24. 14
  25. 33
  26. 13
  27. 10
  28. 11
  29. 20
  30. 5
  31. 18
  32. 8
  33. 26
  34. 12
  35. 20
  36. 24
  37. 24
  38. 10
  39. 24
  40. 14

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