PROBLEM BASED ON AGE

1. The precent age of Chandrika and Gomati and the son is 56 yrs. 4 yrs hence the son’s
is in 4 : 5 4 years laster the sum of their age age will be 1/3 that of the father. What are
will be 80. What will be the ratio after 4 the present ages of the father and son.
years.

(a) 40,16 (b) 30, 26

(a) 3 : 11 (b) 7 : 8 (c) 44, 12 (d) None
(c) 9 : 10 (d) None 7. The ratio of Rita’s age to the age of her
2. The age of the father 3 years ago was 7 mother is 3 : 11. The difference of thir ages
tones the age of his son. At present the is 24 yrs. What will be the ratio of their ages
father’s age is five tims that of his son. What after 3 yrs ?
are the present age of the father and the
son ?

(a) 1 : 3 (b) 2 : 3
(c) 3:2 (d) None
(a) 30, 10 (b) 45, 9
8. A man’s age is 125% of what it was 10 yrs
(c) 20, 22 (d) None
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3. The age of a man is 4 times that of his son. ago but 83 % of what it will be after 10 years.
5 years ago, the man was nine times as old 3
as his son was at that time. What is the What is his present age ?
present age of the man ?

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83 %
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(a) 30 (b) 35
(a) 40 (b) 30
(c) 28 (d) 32
(c) 45 (d) 50
4. Ten yrs ago A was half of B in age. If the
ratio of this present ages is 3 : 4, what will 9. 10 yrs age the ratio between a man and his
be the total of their present ages ? son was 3 : 1, 10 years hence the ratio will
be 5 : 3. What is the present ratio of both
A, B
ages ?

(a) 15, 20 (b) 10, 12

(c) 20, 22 (d) None
5. The sum of the age of a mother and her
(a) 1 : 2 (b) 1 : 3
daughter is 50 yrs. Also 5 years ago, the
mother’s age was 7. times the age of the (c) 2:3 (d) 2 : 1
daughter. what are the present age of the 10. The sum of the age of a father and son is 40
mother and the daughter. yrs, 16 yrs after the age of father will be two
tims of son. What is the present age of son.

(a) 30, 20 (b) 25, 15

(c) 35, 15 (d) 40, 11 (a) 4 yrs (b) 6 yrs
6. The sum of the present ages of he father (c) 8 yrs (d) 1 yrs
11. The present ratio of ages of two brother is 1 present age of ‘B’.
: 2, and 5 yrs earlier. It was 1 : 3 will be his A B
age just after 5 yrs. B
(a) 14 yrs (b) 44 yrs
(c) 10 yrs (d) 12 yrs
17. The average age of A &B is 12 yrs and the
(a) 1:4 (b) 2 : 3 average of B and C is 14 yrs. IfS the aver-
(c) 3 : 5 (d) 5 : 6 age of A, B and C is 13 then what will be
12. The age of Tom is half of his father, 10 yrs age of C after 9 yrs.
age his age was 1/3rd of his father, what A B B C
will be his age just after 5 yrs. A, B C
C
(a) Data is not sufficient /
(b) 20 yrs
(a) 45 yrs (b) 35 yrs (c) 24 yrs
(c) 25 yrs (d) 40 yrs (d) 26 yrs
13. 10 yrs ago the age of a person was three 18. 6 years ago the age of father was four times
times of son 10 yrs lates persons age will of son’s 10 years later the sum of both ages
be twic of his son. What is the ratio of will be 60 years. What is difference of
present age of the person ? present ages of both.

(a) 18 years (b) 20 years

(a) 13 : 4 (b) 9 : 2 (c) 16 years (d) 15 years
(c) 7:3 (d) 5 : 2 19. The sum of age of Piyush and swati is 15
14. Te precent age of x and y are 36 amd 16 yrs, Swati and Neha is 14 yrs and Piyush
yrs repectively, How many yrs later the age and Neha is 11 yrs. What will be the age of
of x will be troue of x. Neha after 15 years.
X Y
X Y

(a) 1yrs (b) 2 yrs (a) 20 yrs (b) 18 yrs

(c) 3 yrs (d) 4 yrs (c) 15 yrs (d) 16 yrs
15. The ratio of the ages of Mohan and Meera 20. The age of A is twice of B, and the age of B
is 3 : 4. Four years earlier, the ratio was 5 : is half of C. If the average of all three is 35
7. Find the present ages of Mohan and yrs, then what will be ratio of all ages.
Meera. A B B C

(a) 8 : 5 : 8 (b) 5 : 3 : 5
(a) 20 yrs & 34 yrs (c) 4:2:1 (d) 16 : 9 : 16
(b) 24 yrs & 40 yrs 21. A’s age is 7th parts of B, 10 yrs ago the age
of B was thrice of ‘C’. If ‘c’ celebrated his
(c) 24 yrs & 32 yrs
18th birth day 12 yrs ago. What is the
(d) 20 yrs & 44 yrs present age of A.
16. 7 years later the age of A will be three of ‘B’ A B
At present their ratio is 5 : 22. What is B C C,
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(a) 14 yrs (b) 12 yrs

(c) 8 yrs (d) 10 yrs (a) 6 yrs (b) 8yrs
22. The ratio of present age of Menka, Rahul (c) 9 yrs (d) 10 yrs
and Urwash is 2 : 3 : 7. Rahul of 12 yrs. 4 28. The raio of age of B and c is 3 : 5, and A is
yrs later what wll be the ratio. 5 yrs older then B, A’s age is half of D. The
sum of age of C and D is 40 yrs what is the
age of ‘B’
B C A, B
(a) 7:4:8 (b) 1 : 2 : 3 A D C D
B
(c) 2:4:7 (d) 5 : 6 : 8
(a) 7 yrs (b) 8 yrs
23. The ratio of present age of vijay and Niru is
7 : 6, and the multiplication of their age is (c) 9 yrs (d) None
672. 4 yrs ago, what was the age of Niru. 29. The ratio of ages of Ram and Shyam is 7:5,
and the sum of their ages is 60 years. Then
what is the difference in there ages?

(a) 24 yrs (b) 20 yrs

(c) 25 yrs (d) 28 yrs (a) 16 (b) 20
24. The sum of precent of age of A, B and C is (c) 24 (d) 10
158 yrs, 6 yrs ago ratio of their age was 3 : 30. The ratio of ages of A and B is 3:2. 5 years
4 : 7. What is the sum of present age of B earlier the sum of their ages was 50 years.
and C ? Then what is the age of B.
A, B C A B
B C
B
(a) 16 (b) 24
(a) 122 yrs (b) 124 yrs
(c) 20 (d) 30
(c) 120 yrs (d) 126 yrs
31. The age of a man after 10 years will be twice
25. A is 4 yrs old of B and C is 3 yrs younger
of his age 10 years ago, then what is his
than B. The sum of present age of A, B and
current age?
C is 82 yrs. What is the present age of C ?
A, B C, B
C
(a) 30 (b) 25
(a) 20 yrs (b) 22 yrs (c) 35 (d) 32
(c) 25 yrs (d) 24 yrs 32. The sum of ages of father and son is 50
26. The average age of M, N and P is 36 and 3 years. 5 years earlier, the product of their
yrs ago their was 2 : 3 : 4. What will be the ages, was 4 times the age the age of father
age of N, 7 yrs later ? at that time, then what is the age of son?

M, N P
N

(a) 46 yrs (b) 43 yrs (a) 9 yrs (b) 7 yrs

(c) 42 yrs (d) 44 yrs (c) 12 yrs (d) 15 yrs
27. The raio of present age of Nutan and Vibha 33. By subtracting 6 years from a man’s age,
is 9 m: 11. 12 yrs later, Vibha will be of 34 and dividing it by second person’s age, we
yrs. 8 yrs ago Nutan was get the age of 3rd person. Age of second per-
 son is 16 years, and age of 4th person is 8
years a 3rd person is 5 years younger than (a) 18 yrs (b) 20 yrs
him. What is the age of 1st person?
(c) 22 yrs (d) 24 yrs
38. A father tells his son, “at the time of your
birth, my age was equal to your present age”
if the present age of father is 50, then what
is the age of son?

(a) 50 (b) 54
(c) 55 (d) 56
34. The ratio of ages of Radhey Shyam and (a) 20 yrs (b) 22 yrs
Sitaram is 3:4 and theproduct of their ages (c) 25 yrs (d) 30 yrs
is 300 years. Then what are their ages?
39. There were some students in a school,
whose average age was 40 years, 12 new
students who have average age 32 years,
joins the school, of the average age of all
(a) 15 yrs, 25 yrs students drops by 4 years, then how many
student were there in the school, initially?
(b) 16 yrs, 22 yrs
(c) 15 yrs, 20 yrs
(d) 15 yrs, 22 yrs
35. Ram’s age is as less than Shyam’s age as
he is bigger than Mohan. If the sum of
Mohan and Shyam’s ages is 40 years, than (a) 12 yrs (b) 15 yrs
what is the age of Ram?
(c) 10 yrs (d) 17 yrs
40. Ram’s age is 3 times that of Shyam’s age.
After 15 years, Ram will be twice of Shyam.
Then what are the present ages of both?
(a) 18 yrs (b) 25 yrs
(c) 24 yrs (d) 20 yrs
th
36. Age of Rahul is 8 part of his father’s age.
After 10 years, the age of younger sister will (a) 30 yrs, 10 yrs
be half of father’s age. If the 5th birthday of
(b) 60 yrs, 20 yrs
the sister was celebrated 10 years earlier,
then what is the age of Rahul? (c) 51 yrs, 17 yrs
(d) 45 yrs, 15 yrs
41. 10 years ego, the ratio of A and B was 3:4.
And in present the ratio of their ages is 5:6.
Then what is the present age of B?

(a) 5 yrs (b) 6 yrs A B

B
(c) 7 yrs (d) 10 yrs
37. Savitri was married 6 years earlier. Her
present age is 1½ times of her age at the (a) 30 yrs
time of her wedding. Then what is her (b) 35 yrs
present age? (c) 25 yrs
(d) 32 yrs
1 42. A and B are friends. A is 2 years elder than
1 B. A’s father D’s age is 2 times the age of A,
2 and B is 2 times the age of his sister C. If
 the difference of C and D ages is 40 years. (c) 55 (d) 50
Then what is the age of A?
48. 10 yrs ago, Sita's mother was 4 times older
A B A, B A than her daughter. After 10 yrs, the mother
D A B C will be two times older than the daughter.
C D A What is the present age of Sita?

(a) 26 yrs (b) 24 yrs

(c) 30 yrs (d) 32 yrs
43. The age of the father 3 years ago was 7 (a) 15 (b) 2 4
times the age of his son. At present, the
father's age is five times that of his son. What (c) 20 (d) 30
are the present ages of the father and the 49. One year ago the ratio between Samir's and
son? Ashok's age was 4 : 3. One year hence the
ratio of their ages will be 5 : 4. What is the
sum of their present ages in years?

(a) 45 yr, 9 yr (b) 55 yr, 9 yr

(c) 45 yr, 13 yr (d) 55 yr, 10 yr (a) 16 (b) 20
44. At present, the age of the father is five times
the age of his son. Three years hence, the (c) 24 (d) 30
father's age would be four times that of his 50. Ten yrs ago, A was half of B in age. If th
son. Find the present ages of the father and ratio of their present ages is 3 : 4, what will
the son. be the total of their present ages?
A B

(a) 45 yr, 9 yr (b) 55 yr, 9 yr (a) 30 (b) 3 5

(c) 45 yr, 13 yr (d) 55 yr, 10 yr (c) 32 (d) 40
45. Three years earlier, the father was 7 times 51. The sum of the ages of a mother and her
as old as his son. Three year hence, the daughter is 50 yrs. Also 5 yrs ago, the
father's age would be four times that of his mother's age was 7 times the age of the
son. What are the present ages of the father daughter. What are the present ages of the
and the son? mohter and the daughter?

(a) 45 yr, 13 yr (b) 55 yr, 9 yr (a) 40 yr, 10 yr (b) 50 yr, 10 yr

(c) 45 yr, 9 yr (d) 55 yr, 10 yr (c) 40 yr, 20 yr (d) 45 yr, 10 yr
46. The age of a man is 4 times that of his son. 52. The sum of the ages of a son and father is
5 yrs ago, the man was nine times as old as 56 yrs. After 4 yrs, the age of the father will
his son was at that time. What is the present be three times that of the son. What is the
age of the man? age of the son?

(a) 20 (b) 3 2 (a) 8 (b) 10

(c) 24 (d) 3 6 (c) 14 (d) 1 2
47. After 5 yrs, the age of a father will be thrice 53. The sum of the present ages of the father
the age of his son, whereas five years ago, and the son is 56 yrs. 4 yrs hence, the son's
he was 5 times as old as his son was. What 1
is the present age of father ? age will be that of the father. What is the
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present age of the father?

(a) 35 (b) 4 5
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(a) 36 yrs, 12 yrs
(a) 40 (b) 4 3 (b) 36 yrs, 15 yrs
(c) 44 (d) 4 5 (c) 40 yrs, 12 yrs
54. The ratio of the father's age to the son's age (d) 40 yrs, 15 yrs
is 4 : 1. The product of their ages is 196.
What will be the ratio of their ages after 5 58. A man's age is 125% of what it was 10 years
years? 1
ago, but 83 % of what it will be after 10
3
years. What is his present age?

(a) 11 : 2 (b) 22 : 2 1
83
(c) 11 : 6 (d) 11 : 4 3
55. The ratio of Rita's age to the age of her
mother is 3 : 11. The difference of their ages (a) 48 (b) 50
is 24 yrs. What will be the ratio of their ages
after 3 yrs? (c) 53 (d) 5 5
59. The ratio of the ages of Geeta and her
mohter is 1 : 5. After 7 years, the ratio
becomes 3 : 8. What are the present ages
of Geeta and her mother ?
(a) 1:3 (b) 1 : 5
(c) 3:1 (d) 5 : 1
56. The ratio of the ages of the father and the
son at present is 6 : 1. After 5 years, the (a) 5 yrs & 30 yrs (b) 6 yrs & 24 yrs
ratio will become 7 : 2. What is the present
age of the son? (c) 5 yrs & 25 yrs (d) 7 yrs & 28 yrs
60. The ratio of the ages of A and B is 3 : 11.
After 3 years, the ratio becomes 1 : 3. What
are the ages of A and B?
A B
(a) 7 yrs (b) 5 yrs A B
(c) 6 yrs (d) 8 yrs
57. The ratio of the ages of the father and the (a) 9 yrs & 25 yrs (b) 5 yrs & 25 yrs
son at present is 3 : 1, 4 years earlier, the
ratio was 4 : 1. What are the present ages (c) 9 yrs & 30 yrs (d) 9 yrs & 33 yrs
of the son and the father?

ANSWER
1. (d) 2. (b) 3. (d) 4. (a) 5. (c) 6. (c)
7. (a) 8. (d) 9. (d) 10. (c) 11. (c) 12. (c)
13. (d) 14. (d) 15. (c) 16. (b) 17. (c) 18. (b)
19. (a) 20. (c) 21. (d) 22. (a) 23. (d) 24. (a)
25. (c) 26. (b) 27. (d) 28. (d) 29. (d) 30. (b)
31. (a) 32. (a) 33. (b) 34. (c) 35. (d) 36. (a)
37. (a) 38. (c) 39. (a) 40. (d) 41. (a) 42. (a)
43. (a) 44. (a) 45. (c) 46. (b) 47. (c) 48. (c)
49. (a) 50. (b) 51. (a) 52. (d) 53. (c) 54. (d)
55. (a) 56. (b) 57. (a) 58. (b) 59. (c) 60. (d)