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Quantitative aptitude lesson 17: Problems on ages · Set 767 · 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.Vivaan is 7 years older than Nisha. In 3 years, the sum of their ages will be 35. How old is Nisha now?
  2. 2.In 12 years, Zoya will be three times as old as Zoya was 2 years ago. How old is Zoya now?
  3. 3.Tara is 3 years older than Meera. In 7 years, the sum of their ages will be 69. How old is Meera now?
  4. 4.In 3 years, Diya will be twice as old as Diya was 5 years ago. How old is Diya now?
  5. 5.2 years ago, Isha’s mother was four times as old as Isha. The mother is 30 years old now. How old is Isha now?
  6. 6.Ananya is 6 years older than Dev. In 6 years, the sum of their ages will be 56. How old is Dev now?
  7. 7.7 years ago, Saanvi’s mother was three times as old as Saanvi. The mother is 34 years old now. How old is Saanvi now?
  8. 8.Isha’s father is five times as old as Isha. The sum of their ages is 30 years. How old is Isha?
  9. 9.In 4 years, Kabir will be twice as old as Kabir was 6 years ago. How old is Kabir now?
  10. 10.Karan is 7 years older than Rahul. In 3 years, the sum of their ages will be 53. How old is Rahul now?
  11. 11.Kavya is 8 years older than Pooja. In 9 years, the sum of their ages will be 74. How old is Pooja now?
  12. 12.Aditya’s father is four times as old as Aditya. The sum of their ages is 45 years. How old is the father?
  13. 13.Rohan is 3 years older than Priya. In 5 years, the sum of their ages will be 59. How old is Priya now?
  14. 14.3 years ago, Nisha’s mother was four times as old as Nisha. The mother is 15 years old now. How old is Nisha now?
  15. 15.Isha is 9 years older than Aarav. In 3 years, the sum of their ages will be 43. How old is Aarav now?
  16. 16.3 years ago, Pooja’s mother was twice as old as Pooja. The mother is 15 years old now. How old is Pooja now?
  17. 17.Priya’s father is four times as old as Priya. The sum of their ages is 45 years. How old is Priya?
  18. 18.Saanvi’s father is four times as old as Saanvi. The sum of their ages is 75 years. How old is Saanvi?
  19. 19.Zoya’s father is three times as old as Zoya. The sum of their ages is 52 years. How old is Zoya?
  20. 20.In 14 years, Aarav will be three times as old as Aarav was 4 years ago. How old is Aarav now?
  21. 21.In 23 years, Kabir will be twice as old as Kabir was 2 years ago. How old is Kabir now?
  22. 22.Kabir’s father is four times as old as Kabir. The sum of their ages is 65 years. How old is the father?
  23. 23.In 29 years, Zoya will be twice as old as Zoya was 5 years ago. How old is Zoya now?
  24. 24.In 29 years, Ananya will be twice as old as Ananya was 2 years ago. How old is Ananya now?
  25. 25.6 years ago, Rohan’s mother was twice as old as Rohan. The mother is 18 years old now. How old is Rohan now?
  26. 26.Kavya’s father is five times as old as Kavya. The sum of their ages is 36 years. How old is Kavya?
  27. 27.Ananya’s father is five times as old as Ananya. The sum of their ages is 60 years. How old is the father?
  28. 28.Ananya’s father is four times as old as Ananya. The sum of their ages is 55 years. How old is the father?
  29. 29.Arjun’s father is five times as old as Arjun. The sum of their ages is 30 years. How old is the father?
  30. 30.Nisha’s father is three times as old as Nisha. The sum of their ages is 36 years. How old is Nisha?
  31. 31.Tara’s father is four times as old as Tara. The sum of their ages is 75 years. How old is the father?
  32. 32.In 18 years, Sneha will be three times as old as Sneha was 2 years ago. How old is Sneha now?
  33. 33.Manav is 10 years older than Rahul. In 9 years, the sum of their ages will be 50. How old is Rahul now?
  34. 34.8 years ago, Diya’s mother was four times as old as Diya. The mother is 24 years old now. How old is Diya now?
  35. 35.In 14 years, Meera will be three times as old as Meera was 2 years ago. How old is Meera now?
  36. 36.Vivaan’s father is five times as old as Vivaan. The sum of their ages is 42 years. How old is Vivaan?
  37. 37.In 22 years, Arjun will be twice as old as Arjun was 5 years ago. How old is Arjun now?
  38. 38.3 years ago, Kavya’s mother was twice as old as Kavya. The mother is 27 years old now. How old is Kavya now?
  39. 39.Kavya is 6 years older than Farhan. In 9 years, the sum of their ages will be 48. How old is Farhan now?
  40. 40.Isha is 5 years older than Aditya. In 6 years, the sum of their ages will be 69. How old is Aditya now?

Answer key

  1. 11
  2. 9
  3. 26
  4. 13
  5. 9
  6. 19
  7. 16
  8. 5
  9. 16
  10. 20
  11. 24
  12. 36
  13. 23
  14. 6
  15. 14
  16. 9
  17. 9
  18. 15
  19. 13
  20. 13
  21. 27
  22. 52
  23. 39
  24. 33
  25. 12
  26. 6
  27. 50
  28. 44
  29. 25
  30. 9
  31. 60
  32. 12
  33. 11
  34. 12
  35. 10
  36. 7
  37. 32
  38. 15
  39. 12
  40. 26

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