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CDS (II Viraat 2025

Mathematics
Age Problems
Problems on Ages

Q1 The ratio of the ages of Aman and Shanti is 7 : 5. (D) 30 and 40 years
If after 10 years, Shanti’s age would be same as
Q6 A mother's age is 3 times that of her daughter's
the present age of Aman. Find the present ages
age. After 9 years, the mother's age will be twice
of Aman and Shanti (in years)?
the daughter's age. Determine their present
(A) 9 years, 4 years
ages.
(B) 36 years, 26 years
(A) 27, 9 (B) 30, 25
(C) 27 years, 17 years
(C) 2, 9 (D) 1, 40
(D) 35 years, 25 years
Q7 The ratio of the father’s age to his daughter’s age
Q2 The ratio between the ages of A and B is 2 : 5 .
is 18:7 and the ratio of the sister’s age to his
After 4 years, their ages will be in the ratio
brother’s age is 7:5. If their average age is 20
1 : 2 . What is the difference between their
years, then the difference between the
present ages?
daughter’s age and father’s age will be?
(A) 20 years (B) 22 years
(A) 18 years (B) 10 years
(C) 12 years (D) 25 years
(C) 16 years (D) 22 years
Q3 Ten years ago, the ages of a mother and her
Q8 The average age of father, mother and son 4
daughter were in the ratio 4:1. In another 10
years ago was 27 years. The average age of
years from now, the ratio of their ages will be 7:3.
father and son 5 years ago was 25 years. What is
What are their present ages?
the present age of the mother?
(A) 64 years, 21 years
(A) 33
(B) 74 years, 26 years
(B) 30
(C) 76 years, 28 years
(C) 27
(D) 80 years, 30 years
(D) Cannot be determined
Q4 Ram was born 3 years after his parents marriage.
Q9 The ratio of the ages of A and B, four years ago,
His mother is 2 years younger than his father and
was 4 : 5 . Eight years from now the ratio of the
22 years older than Ram, who is 12 years old. At
ages of A and B will be 11 : 13 . What is the
what age did Ram’s father get married?
sum of their present ages?
(A) 24 yrs (B) 26 yrs
(A) 76 years (B) 72 years
(C) 34 yrs (D) 36 yrs
(C) 96 years (D) 80 years

Q5 Ten years before, the ratio of father’s age to the

Q10 The ages of Gaurav and Ramesh are in the ratio
son’s age was 2:1. Ten years from now, the ratio of
8 : 7 respectively, and the sum of their ages is 90
their ages will become 3:2. What are their
years. What will be the ratio of their ages after 4
present ages?
years?
(A) 40 and 60 years
(A) 24 : 21 (B) 23 : 26
(B) 30 and 50 years
(C) 26 : 23 (D) 21 : 24
(C) 20 and 40 years

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Q11 One year ago, the ratio of Honey and Piyush

ages was 2: 3 respectively. After five years from
now, this ratio becomes 4: 5. How old is Piyush
now?
(A) 12 years (B) 10 years
(C) 9 years (D) 7 years

Q12 The ratio of Sara’s age 4 years ago and

Vaishali’s age after 4 years is 1 : 1. Presently,
the ratio of their ages is 5 : 3. Find the ratio
between Sara’s age 4 years hence and Vaishali’s
age 4 years ago.
(A) 1 : 3 (B) 3 : 1

(C) 4 : 3 (D) 3 : 4

Q13 The ratio of the present age of Mohan to that of

Rohan is 13 : 17. If the difference between the
ages of Rohan and Mohan after 10 years will be
12 years, then what is the sum of the present
ages of Mohan and Rohan?
(A) 60 (B) 90
(C) 100 (D) 120

Q14 The ages of two persons P and Q are in the ratio

5 : 7. Eight year ago, the ratio of P and Q was
7 : 13. The present ages of P and Q
respectively are?
(A) 15 and 21 years
(B) 20 and 28 years
(C) 21 and 15 years
(D) 12 and 13 years

Q15 The ratio of the present ages of a father and his

son is 9 : 4 . After five years, the sum of their
ages will be 75 years. What is the present age of
the father?
(A) 30 years (B) 35 years

(C) 40 years (D) 45 years

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Answer Key
Q1 (D) Q9 (D)

Q2 (C) Q10 (C)

Q3 (B) Q11 (D)

Q4 (A) Q12 (B)

Q5 (B) Q13 (B)

Q6 (A) Q14 (A)

Q7 (D) Q15 (D)

Q8 (A)

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