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Quantitative aptitude lesson 17: Problems on ages · Set 826 · 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.Kabir’s father is five times as old as Kabir. The sum of their ages is 36 years. How old is the father?
  2. 2.4 years ago, Kavya’s mother was four times as old as Kavya. The mother is 32 years old now. How old is Kavya now?
  3. 3.In 13 years, Ishaan will be twice as old as Ishaan was 3 years ago. How old is Ishaan now?
  4. 4.Manav’s father is five times as old as Manav. The sum of their ages is 36 years. How old is the father?
  5. 5.Tara’s father is five times as old as Tara. The sum of their ages is 54 years. How old is the father?
  6. 6.Kavya is 2 years older than Saanvi. In 2 years, the sum of their ages will be 46. How old is Saanvi now?
  7. 7.2 years ago, Aditya’s mother was three times as old as Aditya. The mother is 29 years old now. How old is Aditya now?
  8. 8.In 22 years, Kavya will be three times as old as Kavya was 6 years ago. How old is Kavya now?
  9. 9.Manav is 9 years older than Meera. In 4 years, the sum of their ages will be 73. How old is Meera now?
  10. 10.2 years ago, Kabir’s mother was twice as old as Kabir. The mother is 10 years old now. How old is Kabir now?
  11. 11.5 years ago, Ananya’s mother was three times as old as Ananya. The mother is 38 years old now. How old is Ananya now?
  12. 12.Diya is 2 years older than Ishaan. In 2 years, the sum of their ages will be 58. How old is Ishaan now?
  13. 13.7 years ago, Vivaan’s mother was four times as old as Vivaan. The mother is 43 years old now. How old is Vivaan now?
  14. 14.9 years ago, Vivaan’s mother was three times as old as Vivaan. The mother is 36 years old now. How old is Vivaan now?
  15. 15.7 years ago, Ishaan’s mother was twice as old as Ishaan. The mother is 29 years old now. How old is Ishaan now?
  16. 16.Diya’s father is five times as old as Diya. The sum of their ages is 30 years. How old is Diya?
  17. 17.Aditya is 2 years older than Diya. In 6 years, the sum of their ages will be 26. How old is Diya now?
  18. 18.In 22 years, Saanvi will be twice as old as Saanvi was 4 years ago. How old is Saanvi now?
  19. 19.Kavya’s father is three times as old as Kavya. The sum of their ages is 56 years. How old is Kavya?
  20. 20.Rohan is 6 years older than Aditya. In 7 years, the sum of their ages will be 68. How old is Aditya now?
  21. 21.Isha is 5 years older than Sneha. In 10 years, the sum of their ages will be 83. How old is Sneha now?
  22. 22.Meera is 3 years older than Saanvi. In 5 years, the sum of their ages will be 37. How old is Saanvi now?
  23. 23.9 years ago, Aarav’s mother was three times as old as Aarav. The mother is 45 years old now. How old is Aarav now?
  24. 24.In 24 years, Sneha will be three times as old as Sneha was 6 years ago. How old is Sneha now?
  25. 25.Vivaan is 4 years older than Arjun. In 10 years, the sum of their ages will be 74. How old is Arjun now?
  26. 26.In 20 years, Vivaan will be twice as old as Vivaan was 6 years ago. How old is Vivaan now?
  27. 27.In 23 years, Vivaan will be twice as old as Vivaan was 2 years ago. How old is Vivaan now?
  28. 28.Meera is 5 years older than Rahul. In 10 years, the sum of their ages will be 41. How old is Rahul now?
  29. 29.Meera’s father is five times as old as Meera. The sum of their ages is 78 years. How old is Meera?
  30. 30.In 22 years, Karan will be three times as old as Karan was 2 years ago. How old is Karan now?
  31. 31.In 28 years, Arjun will be three times as old as Arjun was 2 years ago. How old is Arjun now?
  32. 32.Isha is 10 years older than Zoya. In 5 years, the sum of their ages will be 58. How old is Zoya now?
  33. 33.In 15 years, Pooja will be three times as old as Pooja was 3 years ago. How old is Pooja now?
  34. 34.8 years ago, Diya’s mother was three times as old as Diya. The mother is 23 years old now. How old is Diya now?
  35. 35.6 years ago, Ananya’s mother was four times as old as Ananya. The mother is 18 years old now. How old is Ananya now?
  36. 36.Priya is 9 years older than Rohan. In 6 years, the sum of their ages will be 77. How old is Rohan now?
  37. 37.Kabir is 9 years older than Vivaan. In 3 years, the sum of their ages will be 65. How old is Vivaan now?
  38. 38.2 years ago, Ishaan’s mother was twice as old as Ishaan. The mother is 10 years old now. How old is Ishaan now?
  39. 39.Aarav’s father is three times as old as Aarav. The sum of their ages is 32 years. How old is Aarav?
  40. 40.In 16 years, Tara will be three times as old as Tara was 2 years ago. How old is Tara now?

Answer key

  1. 30
  2. 11
  3. 19
  4. 30
  5. 45
  6. 20
  7. 11
  8. 20
  9. 28
  10. 6
  11. 16
  12. 26
  13. 16
  14. 18
  15. 18
  16. 5
  17. 6
  18. 30
  19. 14
  20. 24
  21. 29
  22. 12
  23. 21
  24. 21
  25. 25
  26. 32
  27. 27
  28. 8
  29. 13
  30. 14
  31. 17
  32. 19
  33. 12
  34. 13
  35. 9
  36. 28
  37. 25
  38. 6
  39. 8
  40. 11

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