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  • Question
  • At present, the ratio between the ages of Gopal and Madhawa is 4 : 3. After 6 years, Gopal's age will be 26 years. The present age of Madhwa is:


  • Options
  • A. 21 years
  • B. 191/2 years
  • C. 15 years
  • D. 12 yeras

  • Correct Answer
  • 15 years 

    Explanation

    Let the present age of Gopal and Madhawa are 4x and 3x years respectively; then
    According to question,
    4x + 6 = 26
    ? 4x = 20
    ? x = 5
    Hence, present age of Madhawa = 3x = 3 x 5 = 15 years


  • Problems on Ages


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    • 1. 
      The ratio of ages of Namrata and Divya is 4 : 3. The sum of their ages is 28 years. The ratio of their ages after 4 years will be:

    • Options
    • A. 3 : 4
    • B. 5 : 4
    • C. 5 : 6
    • D. 6 : 5
    • Discuss
    • 2. 
      The present age of Sanyal is 3 times the present age of his son. Six years hence, the ratio of their ages will be 5 : 2 respectively. The present age of Sanyal is:

    • Options
    • A. 48 years
    • B. 50 years
    • C. 54 years
    • D. 60 years
    • Discuss
    • 3. 
      Present age of Rahul is 5 years less than Ritu's present age. If 3 years ago Ritu's age was x years, which of the following represents Rahul's present age in years?

    • Options
    • A. x - 2
    • B. x + 3
    • C. x + 5
    • D. x + 11
    • Discuss
    • 4. 
      Three years ago, the average age of a family of five members was 17 years. A baby having been born, the average age of the family is the same as what was three years ago. The present age of the baby is:

    • Options
    • A. 6 month
    • B. 9 month
    • C. 1 years
    • D. 2 years
    • Discuss
    • 5. 
      The average age of A, B and C is 25 years. The ratio of their age is 3 : 5 : 7. What is the age of A?

    • Options
    • A. 12 years
    • B. 15 years
    • C. 18 years
    • D. 21 years
    • Discuss
    • 6. 
      The sum of the ages of Ram, Shyam and Mohan is 93 years. Ten years ago, the ratio of their ages was 2 : 3 : 4. The present age of Mohan is:

    • Options
    • A. 38 years
    • B. 34 years
    • C. 32 years
    • D. 24 years
    • Discuss
    • 7. 
      The age of Shyam is 1/3 rd that of his mother. He is 2 years older than his sister. The age of his sister be 8 years, what is the age of his mother?

    • Options
    • A. 25 years
    • B. 60 years
    • C. 48 years
    • D. 30 years
    • Discuss
    • 8. 
      Ramu is 48 years old. Robin is 6 years junior to Ramu and 14 years senior to Rohit. Ramu has two children ? Neethu and Vinu. Youngest sister of Rohit is Krishna and she is 15 years junior to him. So what is the age of Krishna?

    • Options
    • A. 13
    • B. 15
    • C. 14
    • D. 12
    • Discuss
    • 9. 
      The average age of 30 students is 15 years. If the teacher's age is also included then the average age increases by 1 year. The age of the teacher is

    • Options
    • A. 56 years
    • B. 46 years
    • C. 35 years
    • D. 45 years
    • Discuss
    • 10. 
      A was born 5 years before B, B is 4 years older than C and 3 years younger to D. If A is now 17 years old, how old is D?

    • Options
    • A. 19 years
    • B. 15 years
    • C. 12 years
    • D. 8 years
    • Discuss


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