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Quantitative aptitude lesson 17: Problems on ages · Set 82 · 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.Aarav is 6 years older than Farhan. In 5 years, the sum of their ages will be 62. How old is Farhan now?
  2. 2.Isha’s father is twice as old as Isha. The sum of their ages is 15 years. How old is the father?
  3. 3.In 6 years, Nisha will be twice as old as Nisha was 2 years ago. How old is Nisha now?
  4. 4.Manav is 10 years older than Tara. In 2 years, the sum of their ages will be 50. How old is Tara now?
  5. 5.9 years ago, Aarav’s mother was four times as old as Aarav. The mother is 29 years old now. How old is Aarav now?
  6. 6.In 11 years, Ishaan will be three times as old as Ishaan was 5 years ago. How old is Ishaan now?
  7. 7.7 years ago, Isha’s mother was three times as old as Isha. The mother is 22 years old now. How old is Isha now?
  8. 8.4 years ago, Ananya’s mother was four times as old as Ananya. The mother is 48 years old now. How old is Ananya now?
  9. 9.Diya’s father is four times as old as Diya. The sum of their ages is 35 years. How old is the father?
  10. 10.Tara’s father is five times as old as Tara. The sum of their ages is 66 years. How old is Tara?
  11. 11.In 11 years, Arjun will be twice as old as Arjun was 3 years ago. How old is Arjun now?
  12. 12.In 14 years, Meera will be twice as old as Meera was 6 years ago. How old is Meera now?
  13. 13.Priya’s father is twice as old as Priya. The sum of their ages is 42 years. How old is the father?
  14. 14.In 17 years, Rahul will be twice as old as Rahul was 5 years ago. How old is Rahul now?
  15. 15.10 years ago, Kabir’s mother was twice as old as Kabir. The mother is 20 years old now. How old is Kabir now?
  16. 16.Meera’s father is three times as old as Meera. The sum of their ages is 24 years. How old is Meera?
  17. 17.4 years ago, Pooja’s mother was twice as old as Pooja. The mother is 14 years old now. How old is Pooja now?
  18. 18.Manav is 10 years older than Isha. In 5 years, the sum of their ages will be 60. How old is Isha now?
  19. 19.In 30 years, Manav will be three times as old as Manav was 6 years ago. How old is Manav now?
  20. 20.Farhan is 2 years older than Meera. In 2 years, the sum of their ages will be 44. How old is Meera now?
  21. 21.7 years ago, Kabir’s mother was three times as old as Kabir. The mother is 37 years old now. How old is Kabir now?
  22. 22.Sneha’s father is four times as old as Sneha. The sum of their ages is 25 years. How old is Sneha?
  23. 23.Dev is 8 years older than Diya. In 5 years, the sum of their ages will be 34. How old is Diya now?
  24. 24.In 16 years, Aditya will be twice as old as Aditya was 5 years ago. How old is Aditya now?
  25. 25.Saanvi’s father is five times as old as Saanvi. The sum of their ages is 72 years. How old is the father?
  26. 26.In 16 years, Arjun will be twice as old as Arjun was 6 years ago. How old is Arjun now?
  27. 27.Rohan is 4 years older than Dev. In 4 years, the sum of their ages will be 54. How old is Dev now?
  28. 28.9 years ago, Rohan’s mother was three times as old as Rohan. The mother is 24 years old now. How old is Rohan now?
  29. 29.In 17 years, Kabir will be twice as old as Kabir was 3 years ago. How old is Kabir now?
  30. 30.In 6 years, Kabir will be twice as old as Kabir was 3 years ago. How old is Kabir now?
  31. 31.Vivaan’s father is three times as old as Vivaan. The sum of their ages is 24 years. How old is the father?
  32. 32.2 years ago, Tara’s mother was twice as old as Tara. The mother is 22 years old now. How old is Tara now?
  33. 33.Rahul’s father is twice as old as Rahul. The sum of their ages is 27 years. How old is Rahul?
  34. 34.Tara is 10 years older than Farhan. In 3 years, the sum of their ages will be 26. How old is Farhan now?
  35. 35.Aditya is 4 years older than Saanvi. In 5 years, the sum of their ages will be 24. How old is Saanvi now?
  36. 36.In 1 years, Farhan will be three times as old as Farhan was 5 years ago. How old is Farhan now?
  37. 37.Manav’s father is twice as old as Manav. The sum of their ages is 18 years. How old is the father?
  38. 38.Farhan is 2 years older than Kavya. In 6 years, the sum of their ages will be 68. How old is Kavya now?
  39. 39.Pooja is 6 years older than Diya. In 2 years, the sum of their ages will be 24. How old is Diya now?
  40. 40.9 years ago, Kavya’s mother was twice as old as Kavya. The mother is 15 years old now. How old is Kavya now?

Answer key

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

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