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Quantitative aptitude lesson 17: Problems on ages · Set 871 · 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 is 3 years older than Meera. In 10 years, the sum of their ages will be 67. How old is Meera now?
  2. 2.8 years ago, Dev’s mother was three times as old as Dev. The mother is 23 years old now. How old is Dev now?
  3. 3.In 29 years, Pooja will be twice as old as Pooja was 2 years ago. How old is Pooja now?
  4. 4.In 28 years, Meera will be three times as old as Meera was 2 years ago. How old is Meera now?
  5. 5.2 years ago, Dev’s mother was four times as old as Dev. The mother is 14 years old now. How old is Dev now?
  6. 6.Rohan is 9 years older than Pooja. In 5 years, the sum of their ages will be 61. How old is Pooja now?
  7. 7.In 19 years, Rohan will be twice as old as Rohan was 3 years ago. How old is Rohan now?
  8. 8.Aditya is 4 years older than Nisha. In 4 years, the sum of their ages will be 24. How old is Nisha now?
  9. 9.Saanvi’s father is five times as old as Saanvi. The sum of their ages is 42 years. How old is the father?
  10. 10.Aarav’s father is five times as old as Aarav. The sum of their ages is 66 years. How old is the father?
  11. 11.Rohan’s father is three times as old as Rohan. The sum of their ages is 24 years. How old is the father?
  12. 12.Zoya’s father is three times as old as Zoya. The sum of their ages is 52 years. How old is the father?
  13. 13.3 years ago, Kavya’s mother was three times as old as Kavya. The mother is 18 years old now. How old is Kavya now?
  14. 14.Diya is 8 years older than Kavya. In 3 years, the sum of their ages will be 32. How old is Kavya now?
  15. 15.Isha is 7 years older than Arjun. In 5 years, the sum of their ages will be 71. How old is Arjun now?
  16. 16.Kabir’s father is three times as old as Kabir. The sum of their ages is 32 years. How old is the father?
  17. 17.Farhan is 8 years older than Ananya. In 3 years, the sum of their ages will be 44. How old is Ananya now?
  18. 18.Vivaan is 10 years older than Priya. In 10 years, the sum of their ages will be 46. How old is Priya now?
  19. 19.Dev is 6 years older than Diya. In 9 years, the sum of their ages will be 50. How old is Diya now?
  20. 20.9 years ago, Tara’s mother was twice as old as Tara. The mother is 25 years old now. How old is Tara now?
  21. 21.Karan’s father is five times as old as Karan. The sum of their ages is 54 years. How old is the father?
  22. 22.9 years ago, Farhan’s mother was four times as old as Farhan. The mother is 37 years old now. How old is Farhan now?
  23. 23.Arjun is 8 years older than Zoya. In 6 years, the sum of their ages will be 48. How old is Zoya now?
  24. 24.In 9 years, Zoya will be three times as old as Zoya was 3 years ago. How old is Zoya now?
  25. 25.9 years ago, Manav’s mother was twice as old as Manav. The mother is 27 years old now. How old is Manav now?
  26. 26.In 5 years, Vivaan will be twice as old as Vivaan was 2 years ago. How old is Vivaan now?
  27. 27.In 9 years, Pooja will be twice as old as Pooja was 5 years ago. How old is Pooja now?
  28. 28.5 years ago, Nisha’s mother was four times as old as Nisha. The mother is 45 years old now. How old is Nisha now?
  29. 29.10 years ago, Aditya’s mother was three times as old as Aditya. The mother is 34 years old now. How old is Aditya now?
  30. 30.Dev’s father is five times as old as Dev. The sum of their ages is 36 years. How old is the father?
  31. 31.Meera is 10 years older than Sneha. In 7 years, the sum of their ages will be 48. How old is Sneha now?
  32. 32.Manav’s father is four times as old as Manav. The sum of their ages is 30 years. How old is the father?
  33. 33.Tara is 6 years older than Karan. In 4 years, the sum of their ages will be 72. How old is Karan now?
  34. 34.2 years ago, Dev’s mother was three times as old as Dev. The mother is 11 years old now. How old is Dev now?
  35. 35.In 14 years, Zoya will be twice as old as Zoya was 2 years ago. How old is Zoya now?
  36. 36.In 7 years, Rahul will be twice as old as Rahul was 3 years ago. How old is Rahul now?
  37. 37.Isha is 5 years older than Saanvi. In 2 years, the sum of their ages will be 47. How old is Saanvi now?
  38. 38.5 years ago, Farhan’s mother was three times as old as Farhan. The mother is 29 years old now. How old is Farhan now?
  39. 39.10 years ago, Karan’s mother was four times as old as Karan. The mother is 46 years old now. How old is Karan now?
  40. 40.9 years ago, Kabir’s mother was three times as old as Kabir. The mother is 33 years old now. How old is Kabir now?

Answer key

  1. 22
  2. 13
  3. 33
  4. 17
  5. 5
  6. 21
  7. 25
  8. 6
  9. 35
  10. 55
  11. 18
  12. 39
  13. 8
  14. 9
  15. 27
  16. 24
  17. 15
  18. 8
  19. 13
  20. 17
  21. 45
  22. 16
  23. 14
  24. 9
  25. 18
  26. 9
  27. 19
  28. 15
  29. 18
  30. 30
  31. 12
  32. 24
  33. 29
  34. 5
  35. 18
  36. 13
  37. 19
  38. 13
  39. 19
  40. 17

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