129+ Problems on Ages with Solutions and Explanation

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Can yoy guess the Age of Karthik & Kalyan ?

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A) 68 & 44	B) 64 & 48
C) 58 & 54	D) 76 & 36

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 64 & 48

Explanation:

Given Karthik + Kalyan = 112

Given that when karthik is at the age of kalyan he is twice of Kalyan's age

i.e When he was 48 means Kalyan is at 24

=> Present age of Kalyan is 48

And that of Karthik is 112 - 48 = 64

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At present, the sum of ages of 4 people is 76. After 7 years, the ratio will be 7:6:5:8. Find out the present age of C?

A) 12	B) 11
C) 17	D) 13

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 13

Explanation:

Ans.
Currently :
A+B+C+D = 76
According to ques , after 7 years
A+B+C+D = 7x+6x+5x+8x = 76+7*4
26x = 76 + 28
X = 104/26
x = 4
C’s present age = 5x – 7 =20 – 7
= 13

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The ratio of present ages of P and Q is 8 : 5. After 4 years their ages will be in the ratio 4 : 3 respectively. What will be the ratio of P’s age after 7 years from now and Q’s age now?

A) 3:2	B) 1:2
C) 2:1	D) 3:1

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 3:1

Explanation:

Let the present age of P be 8x and Q be 5x After 4 years, P's age = 8x + 4 and Q's age = 5x + 4 8x+4/5x+4 = 4/3 24x+12 = 20x+16 => 4x = 4=> x = 1 Present age of P = 8 years Present age of Q = 5 years Required ratio = 15 : 5 = 3 : 1

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Three years from now Dharitri's age will be eight years less than twice Eunice's age. The sum of their present ages is 61 years. What is Dharitri's present age?

A) 41 yrs	B) 39 yrs
C) 36 yrs	D) 43 yrs

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 39 yrs

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Rahul's age is three times the age of Sumit. If Rahul is 15 years old presently, determine the age (in years) of Sumit after 12 years.

A) 16	B) 15
C) 10	D) 17

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 17

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The sum of ages of Ram and his son is 48. If his uncle's age is also included the average becomes 40. What is the age of Ram's uncle?

A) 48	B) 50
C) 72	D) 34

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 72

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The ratio of present ages of P and Q is 7:9. Before 10 years the ratio of their ages was 5:7. What is Q's present age (in years)?

A) 35	B) 45
C) 25	D) 55

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 45

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The sum of the ages of brother and sister at present is 21. Five years ago the product of their ages was 28. What is the age of the brother and the sister?

A) 9, 12	B) 6, 15
C) 7, 14	D) 8, 13

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