PROBLEMS ON AGES

1. If the present ages of N and S are 20 years and 24 years respectively, then find the ratio between the ages of N (before 4 years) and S (after 4 years)? a) 5:9 b) 4:7 c) 2:3 d) 5:6 e) Cannot be determined The age of R is twelve times that of her daughter A. If age of A is 3 years, what is the age of R? a) 20 years b) 24 years c) 30 years d) 36 years e) None of these The age of the father 4 yrs ago was 8 times the age of his son. At present, the fathers age is 4 times that of his son. Find the present age of son. a) 9 yrs b) 7 yrs c) 14 yrs d) 18 yrs e) Cannot be determined At present the ratio between the ages of Iruns and Deepak is 4:3. After 6 yr, Iruns age will be 26 yr. What is the age of Deepak at present? a) 12 yrs b) 15 yrs c) 19.5 yrs d) 25 yrs e) 26 yrs Present ages of Annul and Rojas are in the ratio of 5:4 respectively. Three years hence, the ratio of their ages will become 11:9 respectively. What is Rojass present age in years ? a) 24 yrs b) 27 yrs c) 40 yrs d) 52 yrs e) Data inadequate A woman was asked to state her age in years. Her reply was, take my age three years hence multiply it by 3 years and then subtract three times my age three years ago and you will know how old I am. What was the age of the woman? a) 18 yrs b) 20 yrs c) 24 yrs d) 32 yrs e) 40 yrs A father is twice as old as his son. 20 yrs ago, the age of the father was 12 times the age of the son. The present age of the son is.? a) 20 yrs b) 21 yrs c) 22 yrs d) 23 yrs e) 23 yrs The ratio between the present ages of A and B is 5:3 respectively. The ratio between As age is 4 years ago and Bs age 4 years hence is 1:1. What is the ratio between As age 4 yr hence and Bs age 4 yr ago? a) 1:1 b)2:1 c) 3:1 d) 4:1 e) None of these Present age of Vinery is 8 yrs less than Manus present age. If 3 years ago Manus age was X, which of the following represents Vinerys present age? a) (x+3) yrs b) (x-5) yrs c) (x-3+8) yrs d) (x+3+8) yrs e) None of these The ratio of G and Hs age is 3:5 and sum of their ages is 80 yrs. The ratio of their ages after 10 yrs will be? a) 2:3 b) 1:2 c) 3:2 d) 3:5 e) Data inadequate The sum of the ages of 5 children born at the intervals of 3 years each is 50yrs. What is the age of the youngest child? a) 4 yrs b) 8 yrs c) 10 yrs d) 15 yrs e) None of these Father is aged three times more than his son Ronit. After 8 years, he would be two and a half times of Ronit's age. After further 8 years, how many times would he be of Ronit's age? a) 2times b) 2(1/2)times c) 2(3/4)times d) 3times e) None of these A father said to his son, "I was as old as you are at the present at the time of your birth". If the father's age is 38 years now, the son's age five years back was: a) 14 yrs b) 19 yrs c) 33 yrs d) 38 yrs e) None of these A is two years older than B who is twice as old as C. If the total of the ages of A, B and C be 27, then how old is B? a) 7 b) 8 c) 9 d) 10 e) 11 A man is 24 years older than his son. In two years, his age will be twice the age of his son. The present age of his son is: a) 14 yrs b) 18 yrs c) 20 yrs d) 22 yrs e) None of these Six years ago, the ratio of the ages of Kunal and Sagar was 6 : 5. Four years hence, the ratio of their ages will be 11 : 10. What is Sagar's age at present? a) 16 yrs b) 18 yrs c) 20 yrs d) CBD e) None of these The sum of the present ages of a father and his son is 60 years. Six years ago, father's age was five times the age of the son. After 6 years, son's age will be: a) 12 yrs b) 14 yrs c) 18 yrs d) 20 yrs e) None of these Sachin is younger than Rahul by 7 years. If their ages are in the respective ratio of 7 : 9, how old is Sachin? a) 16 yrs b) 18 yrs c) 28 yrs d) 24.5 yrs e) None of these Four years ago, the age of Kamalhasan was three times the age of his daughter.The total of the ages of Kamalhasan and his daughter after four years will be 64 years.What is the present age of Kamalhasan? a)40 years b)36 years c)60 years d) none of these. e) CBD Miguel is 46 years old. He is 4 years older than thrice his sons age. Find the age of his son. a) 14 yrs b) 12 yrs c) 18 yrs d) 20 yrs e) None of these

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