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Quantitative aptitude lesson 17: Problems on ages · Set 925 · 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.Tara is 2 years older than Diya. In 8 years, the sum of their ages will be 40. How old is Diya now?
  2. 2.Tara’s father is five times as old as Tara. The sum of their ages is 72 years. How old is the father?
  3. 3.10 years ago, Manav’s mother was four times as old as Manav. The mother is 34 years old now. How old is Manav now?
  4. 4.Aditya’s father is three times as old as Aditya. The sum of their ages is 32 years. How old is Aditya?
  5. 5.Isha is 2 years older than Ananya. In 9 years, the sum of their ages will be 66. How old is Ananya now?
  6. 6.In 22 years, Isha will be twice as old as Isha was 2 years ago. How old is Isha now?
  7. 7.Kavya is 5 years older than Manav. In 10 years, the sum of their ages will be 51. How old is Manav now?
  8. 8.5 years ago, Tara’s mother was twice as old as Tara. The mother is 29 years old now. How old is Tara now?
  9. 9.Rahul’s father is three times as old as Rahul. The sum of their ages is 20 years. How old is Rahul?
  10. 10.3 years ago, Vivaan’s mother was twice as old as Vivaan. The mother is 21 years old now. How old is Vivaan now?
  11. 11.In 22 years, Isha will be three times as old as Isha was 6 years ago. How old is Isha now?
  12. 12.Diya is 9 years older than Priya. In 4 years, the sum of their ages will be 53. How old is Priya now?
  13. 13.9 years ago, Diya’s mother was three times as old as Diya. The mother is 33 years old now. How old is Diya now?
  14. 14.In 7 years, Ishaan will be twice as old as Ishaan was 5 years ago. How old is Ishaan now?
  15. 15.Farhan is 3 years older than Tara. In 9 years, the sum of their ages will be 47. How old is Tara now?
  16. 16.3 years ago, Pooja’s mother was four times as old as Pooja. The mother is 47 years old now. How old is Pooja now?
  17. 17.8 years ago, Pooja’s mother was four times as old as Pooja. The mother is 40 years old now. How old is Pooja now?
  18. 18.In 5 years, Aditya will be twice as old as Aditya was 6 years ago. How old is Aditya now?
  19. 19.Rahul is 9 years older than Pooja. In 5 years, the sum of their ages will be 55. How old is Pooja now?
  20. 20.Kabir’s father is three times as old as Kabir. The sum of their ages is 40 years. How old is the father?
  21. 21.9 years ago, Vivaan’s mother was three times as old as Vivaan. The mother is 27 years old now. How old is Vivaan now?
  22. 22.Dev’s father is three times as old as Dev. The sum of their ages is 44 years. How old is the father?
  23. 23.Aarav’s father is three times as old as Aarav. The sum of their ages is 48 years. How old is Aarav?
  24. 24.6 years ago, Karan’s mother was four times as old as Karan. The mother is 54 years old now. How old is Karan now?
  25. 25.In 17 years, Rohan will be three times as old as Rohan was 5 years ago. How old is Rohan now?
  26. 26.3 years ago, Kabir’s mother was twice as old as Kabir. The mother is 27 years old now. How old is Kabir now?
  27. 27.In 1 years, Saanvi will be twice as old as Saanvi was 6 years ago. How old is Saanvi now?
  28. 28.Arjun’s father is twice as old as Arjun. The sum of their ages is 30 years. How old is the father?
  29. 29.In 26 years, Aarav will be twice as old as Aarav was 6 years ago. How old is Aarav now?
  30. 30.In 28 years, Ishaan will be twice as old as Ishaan was 3 years ago. How old is Ishaan now?
  31. 31.8 years ago, Vivaan’s mother was twice as old as Vivaan. The mother is 24 years old now. How old is Vivaan now?
  32. 32.In 4 years, Meera will be twice as old as Meera was 3 years ago. How old is Meera now?
  33. 33.Meera’s father is four times as old as Meera. The sum of their ages is 30 years. How old is Meera?
  34. 34.In 4 years, Dev will be twice as old as Dev was 5 years ago. How old is Dev now?
  35. 35.6 years ago, Manav’s mother was three times as old as Manav. The mother is 27 years old now. How old is Manav now?
  36. 36.Dev is 6 years older than Priya. In 3 years, the sum of their ages will be 38. How old is Priya now?
  37. 37.Ananya is 7 years older than Arjun. In 6 years, the sum of their ages will be 45. How old is Arjun now?
  38. 38.9 years ago, Priya’s mother was four times as old as Priya. The mother is 21 years old now. How old is Priya now?
  39. 39.In 23 years, Arjun will be twice as old as Arjun was 6 years ago. How old is Arjun now?
  40. 40.In 6 years, Zoya will be twice as old as Zoya was 3 years ago. How old is Zoya now?

Answer key

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

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