Ages Related Problem Set 1

Ages Related Problem Set 1

1.The ratio of the ages of Maala and Kala is 4 : 3. The total of their ages is 2.8 decades. The proportion of their ages after 0.8 decades will be [1 Decade = 10 years]
A) 4:3
B) 12:11
C) 7:4
D) 6:5

2.In 10 years, A will be twice as old as B was 10 years ago. If A is now 9 years older than B, the present age of B is :
A) 19
B) 29
C) 39
D) 49

3.Sivagami is 2 years elder than Meena. After 6 years the total of their ages will be 7 times of their current age. Then age of Sivagami is :
A) 19 years
B) 17 years
C) 15 years
D) data inadequate

4. Proportion of Yuvaraj’s age to Ganguly’s age is 4:3. Yuvaraj willl be 26 years old after 6 years. What is the age of Ganguly now ?
A) 17 years
B) 15 years
C) 19 years
D) 12 years

5.A person’s present age is two-fifth of the age of his mother. After 8 years, he will be one-half of the age of his mother. How old is the mother at present?
A) 36
B) 38
C) 40
D) 42

Answer

1.D
2.C
3.D
4.B
5.C