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4 Nov 2016 · shift not stated
EducationObserver forum
Q-AGE-1Q.49
The respective ratio between present ages of P and Q is 9 : 5. The respective ratio between P's age 6 years hence and Q's age 5 years ago is 12 : 5. What is the respective ratio between P's age 12 years ago and Q's age 6 years hence ?
(1) 5 : 3
(2) 7 : 6
(3) 9 : 7
(4) 11 : 6
(5) 4 : 3
Q-AGE-2Q.70
Two years ago, the respective ratio between A's age at that time and B's age at that time will be 5 : 9. A's age three years ago was 13 years less than B's age six years ago. What is B's present age ?
(1) 38 years
(2) 30 years
(3) 34 years
(4) 32 years
(5) 36 years
Note: Printed under Directions (65-70) in source but is a standalone ages question.
5 Nov 2016 · shift not stated
EducationObserver forum
Q-AGE-3Q.69
Three years ago, the respective ratio between A's age at that time and B's age at that time was 9 : 5. A's age two years hence will be 17 years more than B's age five years hence, what is B's present age ?
(1) 26 years
(2) 27 years
(3) 28 years
(4) 24 years
(5) 23 years
9 Sep 2017 · shift not stated
Career Power (Adda247)
Q-AGE-4Q.63
Present age of A is 3 years less than present age of B. Ratio of B’s age 5 year ago and A’s age 4 year hence is 3 : 4 then find present age (in years) of A.
(a) 20
(b) 17
(c) 23
(d) 26
(e) 29
11 Aug 2018 · shift not stated
Career Power (Adda247)
Q-AGE-5Q.75
The ratio of age of Ishu 8 years hence and that of Ahana 6 years hence is 5 : 6. The age of Ishu 10 years hence is equal to the age of Ahana 6 years hence. Then, find the present age of Ishu.
(a) 1.5 yr
(b) 2 yr
(c) 3 yr
(d) 4 yr
(e) 5 yr
12 Aug 2018 · Shift 1
Gradeup
Q-AGE-6Q.7
Father was twice of his elder son 10 years ago, if their age difference is 15, and younger son is 3 years small in the age of elder son, then what is the present age of younger son?
4 Aug 2019 · Shift 1
AmbitiousBaba
Q-AGE-7Q.35
Sum of ages of V and S is six years more than twice the age of D and Sum of ages of Ve & A is twice the age of D. If the average age of S & A is 25 years and average age of all four is 25 years, then find the difference between the age of V and D?
Note: source heading "Miscellaneous Word Problems"; no options in source
4 Aug 2019 · shift not stated
Career Power (Adda247)
Q-AGE-8Q.54
If ratio of ages of P and Q before 4 year ago is 5 : 4 and after 12 years sum of their ages will be 68 years, their what was P’s age 2 years ago ?
(a) 24 years
(b) 22 years
(c) 18 years
(d) 26 years
(e) 20 years
Q-AGE-9
6 year ago, the ratio between the age of B’s mother and B’s age was 7:3. 8 years hence, the ratio between their ages will be 7:4. Find the present age of B.
12 Sep 2020 · shift not stated
IBPSGuide
Q-AGE-10Q.23
Ratio of the ages of Ram and Sunil is 5: 6 and after 10 years the ratio Sunil and Shon is 4: 3. If the difference between the ages of Ram and Sunil after 20 years is 9 years, then what is the present age of Shon?
A.36 years
B.40 years
C.38 years
D.45 years
E.46 years
12 Sep 2020 · shift not stated
Bankersadda/Adda247
Q-AGE-11Q.49
Ratio of ages of A and B, 4 years later is 8:9 respectively. If average of present ages of A & B is 47 years, then find difference in present ages of A & B.
(a) 5 years
(b) 6 years
(c) 3 years
(d) 2 years
(e) 4 years
2020 (date not stated) · shift not stated
Oliveboard
Q-AGE-12Q.20
The average of the present age of Ravi and Ranjan is 13.5 years. 3 years ago, Ravi's age was 75% of the Ranjan's age. What is the difference between their present ages?
1. 3 years
2. 10 years
3. 12 years
4. 6 years
5. 2 years
1 Aug 2021 · Shift 1
AmbitiousBaba
Q-AGE-13Q.18
Present age of Diksha is 50% more than that of Shiva and age of Diksha 5 years ago was 50% of the age of Shiva 10 years hence. Find sum of their age 5 years later?
(a) 30 years
(b) 25 years
(c) 45 years
(d) 35 years
(e) 20 years
2021 (date not stated) · shift not stated
Bankersadda/Adda247
Q-AGE-14Q.59
Six years hence the ratio of age of A to B will be 5 : 6 and present age of A is 24 years. Find how many years will take by B to getting age of 39 years?
(a) 3 years
(b) 6 years
(c) 10 years
(d) 9 years
(e) 12 years
20 Aug 2022 · Shift 1
AmbitiousBaba
Q-AGE-15Q.65
The ratio of age of Raman and his son is 7 : 2. If the difference of their ages 7 year ago is 25. Then find the sum of ages of Satish and his son 12 year hence ?
(a) 79
(b) 72
(c) 69
(d) 59
(e) 63
Note: question mentions 'Raman' then 'Satish' - as in source
20 Aug 2022 · Shift 2
Adda247
Q-AGE-16Q.58
The ratio of present age of Rita to Kapil is 3 : 4 age and age of Manish is 5/3 times of Rita’s present age. After ten years, the ratio of Manish, Rita and Kapil’s age is 15 : 11 : 13. Find Rita’s age five years ago ?
(a) 6 years
(b) 8 years
(c) 9 years
(d) 7 years
(e) 5 years
Note: fraction 5/3 transcribed from image in source
20 Aug 2022 · Shift 3
Adda247
Q-AGE-17Q.62
B is twice as old as A. Average of present age of A and B is 24 years and average of present age of
B and C is 38 years. Find present age of C is what percent less than present age of A and B together?
(a) 4 2/9%
(b) 11 6/11%
(c) 5 1/5%
(d) 13 2/7%
(e) 8 1/3%
Note: options transcribed from images in source
20 Aug 2022 · Shift 4
Adda247
Q-AGE-18Q.41
Present age of Deepa is 50% more than that of Shiva and age of Deepa 5 years ago was 50% of the age of Shiva 10 years hence. Find sum of their age 5 years later?
(a) 30 years
(b) 25 years
(c) 45 years
(d) 35 years
(e) 20 years
Q-AGE-19Q.63
The average age of Satish, Sandy & Abhi is 32 years and the ratio of their ages 10 years ago was 2
: 4 : 5 respectively . Find the present age of Satish?
(a) 16 years
(b) 12 years
(c) 10 years
(d) 22 years
(e) 18 years
20 Aug 2022 · shift not stated
Bankersadda/Adda247
Q-AGE-20Q.75
The ratio of P’s age four years hence to Q’s age two years ago is 4 : 5 and the average of their age three years ago was 23 years. Find the present age of P?
(a) 25 years
(b) 29 years
(c) 23 years
(d) 33 years
(e) 20 years
21 Aug 2022 · Shift 1
Adda247
Q-AGE-21Q.48
Adarsh is two years older than Ayush and ratio of present age of Adarsh and Sameer is 13 : 15 and.
If ratio between age of Ayush & Sameer after three years is 9 : 11, then find the difference between
Adarsh age after five years & Sameer’s present age (in year)?
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 3
(d) 4
(e) 5
Directions · Q.66–70
Read the given information carefully and answer the following questions.
Aayush has two daughters (Sneha and Neha) and two sons (Vivek and Vikash). Present age of Aayush is equal to the sum of present age of both the sons and 125% of the sum of present age of both the daughters. Vikash was 20 years elder to Sneha who was that time 16 years younger to her sister. 10 years ago, ratio of age of Aayush to that of Vivek at that time was 3:1.
Q-AGE-22Q.66
Find the ratio of age of Neha four years later to that of age of Vivek ten years later?
(a) 2 : 1
(b) 1 : 2
(c) 1 : 1
(d) 3 : 2
(e) 2 : 3
Q-AGE-23Q.67
Find the average of present age of all the five members?
(a) 39.6 years
(b) 39.4 years
(c) 38.8 years
(d) 38.4 years
(e) 39.2 years
Q-AGE-24Q.68
Find the difference between sum of present age of Vivek and Vikash together and the sum of present age of Sneha and Neha together?
(a) 14 years
(b) 21 years
(c) 18 years
(d) 20 years
(e) 12 years
Q-AGE-25Q.69
Difference between the age of the eldest child and that of the youngest child is what percent of the present age of Neha?
(a) 44 4/9%
(b) 55 5/9%
(c) 57 1/2%
(d) 66 2/3%
(e) 60%
Note: options transcribed from images in source
Q-AGE-26Q.70
If ratio of age of Aayush’s wife four years ago to that of her eldest child four years ago was 5: 3 then find the difference between age of Aayush and that of his wife 15 years hence?
(a) 4 years
(b) 10 years
(c) 5 years
(d) 6 years
(e) 8 years
21 Aug 2022 · Shift 2
Adda247
Q-AGE-27Q.44
A is three years elder than B and after two years the ratio of age of A to that of B will be 5 : 4. Find the average of age of A and B after four years? (in years)?
(a) 15.5
(b) 11.5
(c) 12.5
(d) 14.5
(e) 13.5
21 Aug 2022 · Shift 3
Adda247
Q-AGE-28Q.58
Six years ago, the ratio of age of Ram to Shyam was 1:2. Present age of ram is 5 years more than the present age of Prem. If the ratio of present age of Prem to Shyam is 5:14, then find the age of Ram after 10 years (In years).
(a) 24
(b) 23
(c) 21
(d) 22
(e) 20
5 Aug 2023 · Shift 1
Bankersadda/Adda247
Q-AGE-29Q.42
Five years ago, the average age of A and B was 15 years. The ratio of present age of A and C is 6 : 5 respectively. If B is four years younger than C, then find the sum of present age of B and C (in years).
(a) 34 years
(b) 32 years
(c) 36 years
(d) 24 years
(e) 40 years
Q-AGE-30Q.71
Average of present age A, B and C is 14 years, while four years ago, average age of B, C and D was 15 years. If the sum of present of A and D is 27 years, then find the age of D five years hence will be (in years).
(a) 21
(b) 26
(c) 17
(d) 27
(e) 29
5 Aug 2023 · Shift 2
Adda247
Q-AGE-31Q.53
Twenty years ago, the age of father is 12 years more than the present age of son. Six years ago father age become double the age of son after one years. If the daughter is five years younger to son, then find the daughter’s present age.
(a) 21
(b) 22
(c) 19
(d) 20
(e) 23
5 Aug 2023 · Shift 3
Adda247
Q-AGE-32Q.53
The present age of Y is 19 years, who is 10 years younger to Z. Average age of X, Y & Z is 20 years.
Find the present age of X.
(a) 12
(b) 16
(c) 18
(d) 24
(e) 20
5 Aug 2023 · Shift 4
Adda247
Q-AGE-33Q.48
The ratio of the present ages of A, B, and C is 6:8:5, respectively. If the age of A after six years is equal to the present age of B, then the age of C after five years is what percentage of the age of B four years ago?
(a) 100%
(b) 0%
(c) 50%
(d) 75%
(e) 10%
Q-AGE-34Q.79
The age of P is 200% that of Q, and the age of R is four years more than that of P. If the age of T is six years less than that of Q and the sum of the ages of R and T is 22 years then find the average age of P and T.
(a) 18 years
(b) 6 years
(c) 3 years
(d) 12 years
(e) 9 years
6 Aug 2023 · Shift 1
Adda247
Q-AGE-35Q.54
The ratio of age of A to B, twelve years hence will be 3 :4 respectively. The present age of A is 3.75 times of his sister’s age. If the age of sister after 10 years is 20 years, then find present age of B (in years).
(a) 22
(b) 24
(c) 54
(d) 68
(e) 61
6 Aug 2023 · Shift 2
Adda247
Q-AGE-36Q.56
The average present age of X and Y is 32.5 years. If the age of X after five years is equal to the present age of Y, then find the age of Y eight years ago (in years).
(a) 27
(b) 35
(c) 30
(d) 22
(e) 38
6 Aug 2023 · Shift 3
Adda247
Q-AGE-37Q.62
Age of A is 10 years more than that of B. After T years, the average age of A and B will be T+25 years. Find the age (in years) of B after five years.
(a) 35
(b) 20
(c) 25
(d) 30
(e) 40
3 Aug 2024 · Shift 1
Bankersadda/Adda247
Q-AGE-38Q.76
A present age is 4/5th of B present age while age of B after 5 years will be equal to twice the present age of C. If the sum of ages of all three is 37 years, then find the present age (in years) of A?
(a) 15
(b) 10
(c) 12
(d) 17
(e) 20
4 Aug 2024 · shift not stated
Bankersadda/Adda247
Q-AGE-39Q.56
The age of A five years hence is equal to the age of B ten years ago. If the ratio of the ages of A to B after four years is 8:13, then find the sum of the present ages of A and B (in years).
(a) 35 years
(b) 50 years
(c) 55 years
(d) 20 years
(e) 40 years
22 Nov 2025 · Shift 1
Bankersadda/Adda247
Q-AGE-40Q.56
Age of Akash one year hence will be half of the present age of Ayush and present age of Akash is 25% less than the present age of Adarsh. If Adarsh is eighteen years younger than Ayush, then find age of Akash six years ago?
(a) 15 years
(b) 25 years
(c) 20 years
(d) 18 years
(e) 12 years
22 Nov 2025 · Shift 2
Bankersadda/Adda247
Q-AGE-41Q.57
The ratio of present age of A to B is 9:7 and present age of C is 100/9 % of the present age of A. If the average of present age of A, B and C is 22 years & 8 months, then find the present age of C.