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Quantitative aptitude lesson 17: Problems on ages · Set 967 · 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.In 30 years, Vivaan will be twice as old as Vivaan was 4 years ago. How old is Vivaan now?
  2. 2.In 12 years, Kabir will be three times as old as Kabir was 6 years ago. How old is Kabir now?
  3. 3.In 18 years, Tara will be three times as old as Tara was 2 years ago. How old is Tara now?
  4. 4.Nisha’s father is five times as old as Nisha. The sum of their ages is 72 years. How old is the father?
  5. 5.Karan is 4 years older than Aditya. In 10 years, the sum of their ages will be 36. How old is Aditya now?
  6. 6.In 26 years, Sneha will be twice as old as Sneha was 4 years ago. How old is Sneha now?
  7. 7.Saanvi’s father is twice as old as Saanvi. The sum of their ages is 18 years. How old is Saanvi?
  8. 8.In 16 years, Saanvi will be twice as old as Saanvi was 2 years ago. How old is Saanvi now?
  9. 9.Tara is 8 years older than Rahul. In 8 years, the sum of their ages will be 48. How old is Rahul now?
  10. 10.In 27 years, Meera will be twice as old as Meera was 5 years ago. How old is Meera now?
  11. 11.Zoya’s father is four times as old as Zoya. The sum of their ages is 70 years. How old is Zoya?
  12. 12.9 years ago, Tara’s mother was twice as old as Tara. The mother is 33 years old now. How old is Tara now?
  13. 13.Kabir’s father is four times as old as Kabir. The sum of their ages is 30 years. How old is the father?
  14. 14.Aarav’s father is three times as old as Aarav. The sum of their ages is 60 years. How old is Aarav?
  15. 15.Isha is 3 years older than Sneha. In 2 years, the sum of their ages will be 51. How old is Sneha now?
  16. 16.Rohan is 7 years older than Tara. In 4 years, the sum of their ages will be 63. How old is Tara now?
  17. 17.Aarav is 8 years older than Zoya. In 10 years, the sum of their ages will be 58. How old is Zoya now?
  18. 18.Pooja’s father is five times as old as Pooja. The sum of their ages is 60 years. How old is Pooja?
  19. 19.In 25 years, Manav will be three times as old as Manav was 5 years ago. How old is Manav now?
  20. 20.4 years ago, Vivaan’s mother was twice as old as Vivaan. The mother is 12 years old now. How old is Vivaan now?
  21. 21.In 15 years, Isha will be twice as old as Isha was 3 years ago. How old is Isha now?
  22. 22.In 18 years, Arjun will be twice as old as Arjun was 5 years ago. How old is Arjun now?
  23. 23.In 13 years, Dev will be twice as old as Dev was 3 years ago. How old is Dev now?
  24. 24.8 years ago, Ananya’s mother was four times as old as Ananya. The mother is 28 years old now. How old is Ananya now?
  25. 25.Nisha is 8 years older than Rohan. In 10 years, the sum of their ages will be 54. How old is Rohan now?
  26. 26.Meera is 7 years older than Rahul. In 5 years, the sum of their ages will be 67. How old is Rahul now?
  27. 27.6 years ago, Kabir’s mother was three times as old as Kabir. The mother is 21 years old now. How old is Kabir now?
  28. 28.In 24 years, Manav will be twice as old as Manav was 6 years ago. How old is Manav now?
  29. 29.2 years ago, Sneha’s mother was twice as old as Sneha. The mother is 8 years old now. How old is Sneha now?
  30. 30.In 2 years, Rohan will be twice as old as Rohan was 3 years ago. How old is Rohan now?
  31. 31.Diya’s father is three times as old as Diya. The sum of their ages is 32 years. How old is Diya?
  32. 32.Farhan is 6 years older than Aditya. In 5 years, the sum of their ages will be 34. How old is Aditya now?
  33. 33.Kavya’s father is twice as old as Kavya. The sum of their ages is 42 years. How old is the father?
  34. 34.In 4 years, Kabir will be twice as old as Kabir was 5 years ago. How old is Kabir now?
  35. 35.Kavya is 2 years older than Manav. In 3 years, the sum of their ages will be 56. How old is Manav now?
  36. 36.Karan’s father is twice as old as Karan. The sum of their ages is 21 years. How old is the father?
  37. 37.Tara is 7 years older than Farhan. In 3 years, the sum of their ages will be 61. How old is Farhan now?
  38. 38.Dev is 3 years older than Priya. In 9 years, the sum of their ages will be 33. How old is Priya now?
  39. 39.10 years ago, Nisha’s mother was three times as old as Nisha. The mother is 31 years old now. How old is Nisha now?
  40. 40.Ananya is 4 years older than Aarav. In 10 years, the sum of their ages will be 52. How old is Aarav now?

Answer key

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

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