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Quantitative aptitude lesson 17: Problems on ages · Set 882 · 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.Ananya’s father is three times as old as Ananya. The sum of their ages is 60 years. How old is Ananya?
  2. 2.Kabir is 10 years older than Meera. In 9 years, the sum of their ages will be 84. How old is Meera now?
  3. 3.Priya is 6 years older than Saanvi. In 9 years, the sum of their ages will be 42. How old is Saanvi now?
  4. 4.Zoya is 7 years older than Tara. In 4 years, the sum of their ages will be 37. How old is Tara now?
  5. 5.In 8 years, Sneha will be twice as old as Sneha was 6 years ago. How old is Sneha now?
  6. 6.Karan is 4 years older than Saanvi. In 2 years, the sum of their ages will be 48. How old is Saanvi now?
  7. 7.Pooja’s father is three times as old as Pooja. The sum of their ages is 56 years. How old is Pooja?
  8. 8.In 22 years, Ishaan will be three times as old as Ishaan was 2 years ago. How old is Ishaan now?
  9. 9.Arjun’s father is twice as old as Arjun. The sum of their ages is 36 years. How old is Arjun?
  10. 10.5 years ago, Zoya’s mother was twice as old as Zoya. The mother is 27 years old now. How old is Zoya now?
  11. 11.Nisha is 7 years older than Saanvi. In 10 years, the sum of their ages will be 81. How old is Saanvi now?
  12. 12.In 9 years, Rahul will be twice as old as Rahul was 2 years ago. How old is Rahul now?
  13. 13.Aarav’s father is five times as old as Aarav. The sum of their ages is 72 years. How old is Aarav?
  14. 14.Aditya’s father is five times as old as Aditya. The sum of their ages is 90 years. How old is Aditya?
  15. 15.Saanvi is 7 years older than Rahul. In 3 years, the sum of their ages will be 41. How old is Rahul now?
  16. 16.Kabir’s father is twice as old as Kabir. The sum of their ages is 33 years. How old is the father?
  17. 17.Meera’s father is twice as old as Meera. The sum of their ages is 36 years. How old is the father?
  18. 18.In 9 years, Meera will be twice as old as Meera was 4 years ago. How old is Meera now?
  19. 19.Tara’s father is twice as old as Tara. The sum of their ages is 45 years. How old is Tara?
  20. 20.Zoya is 10 years older than Meera. In 3 years, the sum of their ages will be 52. How old is Meera now?
  21. 21.Aditya’s father is four times as old as Aditya. The sum of their ages is 40 years. How old is the father?
  22. 22.Saanvi’s father is four times as old as Saanvi. The sum of their ages is 75 years. How old is Saanvi?
  23. 23.Rohan is 7 years older than Saanvi. In 2 years, the sum of their ages will be 39. How old is Saanvi now?
  24. 24.Aditya is 4 years older than Ananya. In 10 years, the sum of their ages will be 44. How old is Ananya now?
  25. 25.In 8 years, Isha will be twice as old as Isha was 4 years ago. How old is Isha now?
  26. 26.In 13 years, Ishaan will be twice as old as Ishaan was 4 years ago. How old is Ishaan now?
  27. 27.Ishaan’s father is three times as old as Ishaan. The sum of their ages is 44 years. How old is Ishaan?
  28. 28.Kabir’s father is three times as old as Kabir. The sum of their ages is 56 years. How old is Kabir?
  29. 29.Pooja’s father is twice as old as Pooja. The sum of their ages is 45 years. How old is Pooja?
  30. 30.8 years ago, Manav’s mother was three times as old as Manav. The mother is 41 years old now. How old is Manav now?
  31. 31.Dev’s father is five times as old as Dev. The sum of their ages is 90 years. How old is Dev?
  32. 32.5 years ago, Aarav’s mother was four times as old as Aarav. The mother is 25 years old now. How old is Aarav now?
  33. 33.Meera’s father is twice as old as Meera. The sum of their ages is 27 years. How old is Meera?
  34. 34.Priya is 4 years older than Meera. In 6 years, the sum of their ages will be 30. How old is Meera now?
  35. 35.Meera’s father is five times as old as Meera. The sum of their ages is 78 years. How old is Meera?
  36. 36.In 1 years, Tara will be three times as old as Tara was 5 years ago. How old is Tara now?
  37. 37.3 years ago, Tara’s mother was twice as old as Tara. The mother is 19 years old now. How old is Tara now?
  38. 38.Karan’s father is three times as old as Karan. The sum of their ages is 28 years. How old is the father?
  39. 39.Meera is 6 years older than Kavya. In 5 years, the sum of their ages will be 54. How old is Kavya now?
  40. 40.In 5 years, Nisha will be twice as old as Nisha was 2 years ago. How old is Nisha now?

Answer key

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

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