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Quantitative aptitude lesson 17: Problems on ages · Set 895 · 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. 1.3 years ago, Diya’s mother was four times as old as Diya. The mother is 43 years old now. How old is Diya now?
  2. 2.In 14 years, Pooja will be three times as old as Pooja was 2 years ago. How old is Pooja now?
  3. 3.Priya’s father is three times as old as Priya. The sum of their ages is 48 years. How old is the father?
  4. 4.8 years ago, Ishaan’s mother was twice as old as Ishaan. The mother is 14 years old now. How old is Ishaan now?
  5. 5.6 years ago, Kabir’s mother was three times as old as Kabir. The mother is 18 years old now. How old is Kabir now?
  6. 6.Rohan’s father is twice as old as Rohan. The sum of their ages is 21 years. How old is the father?
  7. 7.In 15 years, Saanvi will be twice as old as Saanvi was 3 years ago. How old is Saanvi now?
  8. 8.3 years ago, Priya’s mother was three times as old as Priya. The mother is 39 years old now. How old is Priya now?
  9. 9.In 25 years, Zoya will be twice as old as Zoya was 2 years ago. How old is Zoya now?
  10. 10.Isha is 10 years older than Aditya. In 2 years, the sum of their ages will be 52. How old is Aditya now?
  11. 11.Aarav’s father is twice as old as Aarav. The sum of their ages is 45 years. How old is the father?
  12. 12.8 years ago, Isha’s mother was four times as old as Isha. The mother is 44 years old now. How old is Isha now?
  13. 13.In 15 years, Priya will be twice as old as Priya was 3 years ago. How old is Priya now?
  14. 14.Kabir is 9 years older than Arjun. In 10 years, the sum of their ages will be 83. How old is Arjun now?
  15. 15.5 years ago, Pooja’s mother was twice as old as Pooja. The mother is 29 years old now. How old is Pooja now?
  16. 16.In 15 years, Karan will be twice as old as Karan was 2 years ago. How old is Karan now?
  17. 17.In 18 years, Farhan will be twice as old as Farhan was 5 years ago. How old is Farhan now?
  18. 18.5 years ago, Saanvi’s mother was four times as old as Saanvi. The mother is 49 years old now. How old is Saanvi now?
  19. 19.In 1 years, Aarav will be twice as old as Aarav was 5 years ago. How old is Aarav now?
  20. 20.In 14 years, Sneha will be twice as old as Sneha was 3 years ago. How old is Sneha now?
  21. 21.2 years ago, Meera’s mother was four times as old as Meera. The mother is 22 years old now. How old is Meera now?
  22. 22.3 years ago, Meera’s mother was four times as old as Meera. The mother is 35 years old now. How old is Meera now?
  23. 23.Isha’s father is four times as old as Isha. The sum of their ages is 35 years. How old is the father?
  24. 24.Vivaan’s father is four times as old as Vivaan. The sum of their ages is 60 years. How old is the father?
  25. 25.Nisha’s father is twice as old as Nisha. The sum of their ages is 18 years. How old is Nisha?
  26. 26.Isha’s father is twice as old as Isha. The sum of their ages is 30 years. How old is Isha?
  27. 27.Karan’s father is twice as old as Karan. The sum of their ages is 21 years. How old is the father?
  28. 28.In 16 years, Sneha will be three times as old as Sneha was 6 years ago. How old is Sneha now?
  29. 29.In 25 years, Kabir will be twice as old as Kabir was 6 years ago. How old is Kabir now?
  30. 30.Ananya’s father is twice as old as Ananya. The sum of their ages is 15 years. How old is the father?
  31. 31.Tara’s father is twice as old as Tara. The sum of their ages is 42 years. How old is Tara?
  32. 32.Sneha is 5 years older than Saanvi. In 2 years, the sum of their ages will be 53. How old is Saanvi now?
  33. 33.Zoya’s father is four times as old as Zoya. The sum of their ages is 50 years. How old is Zoya?
  34. 34.2 years ago, Farhan’s mother was twice as old as Farhan. The mother is 10 years old now. How old is Farhan now?
  35. 35.In 23 years, Aditya will be twice as old as Aditya was 3 years ago. How old is Aditya now?
  36. 36.In 5 years, Arjun will be twice as old as Arjun was 3 years ago. How old is Arjun now?
  37. 37.In 19 years, Ananya will be twice as old as Ananya was 5 years ago. How old is Ananya now?
  38. 38.Arjun’s father is four times as old as Arjun. The sum of their ages is 60 years. How old is Arjun?
  39. 39.Kabir’s father is four times as old as Kabir. The sum of their ages is 60 years. How old is the father?
  40. 40.Pooja’s father is five times as old as Pooja. The sum of their ages is 78 years. How old is Pooja?

Answer key

  1. 13
  2. 10
  3. 36
  4. 11
  5. 10
  6. 14
  7. 21
  8. 15
  9. 29
  10. 19
  11. 30
  12. 17
  13. 21
  14. 27
  15. 17
  16. 19
  17. 28
  18. 16
  19. 11
  20. 20
  21. 7
  22. 11
  23. 28
  24. 48
  25. 6
  26. 10
  27. 14
  28. 17
  29. 37
  30. 10
  31. 14
  32. 22
  33. 10
  34. 6
  35. 29
  36. 11
  37. 29
  38. 12
  39. 48
  40. 13

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