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  • Question
  • 20 years ago my age was 1/3 of what it is now. What is my present age?


  • Options
  • A. 30 years
  • B. 25 years
  • C. 35 years
  • D. 40 years

  • Correct Answer
  • 30 years 

    Explanation

    Let my present age be x years.
    ? x - 20 = x / 3
    ? 3x - 60 = x
    ? 2x = 60
    ? My present age = x = 30 years


  • Problems on Ages


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    • 1. 
      A is twice as old as B was two years ago. If the difference in their ages be 2 years, find A's age?

    • Options
    • A. 14 years
    • B. 18 years
    • C. 8 years
    • D. 12 years
    • Discuss
    • 2. 
      A is 3 years younger to B, C is two years older then A. Then B's relation to C is?

    • Options
    • A. Two years older
    • B. One year younger
    • C. One year older
    • D. Two years younger
    • Discuss
    • 3. 
      The respective ages of father and his son are 41 and 16 years. In how many years will the father be twice as old as his son?

    • Options
    • A. 19 years
    • B. 9 years
    • C. 10 years
    • D. 15 years
    • Discuss
    • 4. 
      A is 20 years older than B. He is also 6 times as old as B.Then the respective age of A and B are ..... and .... years.?

    • Options
    • A. 24, 4
    • B. 42, 7
    • C. 30, 5
    • D. None of these
    • Discuss
    • 5. 
      Deepak is 4 times as old as his son. four years hence the sum of their ages will be 43 years. How old is deepak's son now?

    • Options
    • A. 5 years
    • B. 7 years
    • C. 8 years
    • D. 10 years
    • Discuss
    • 6. 
      A 280 m long train crosses a platform which is three times of its length, in 6 min 40 s. What is the speed of the train?

    • Options
    • A. 3.2 m/s
    • B. 1.4 m/s
    • C. 2.8 m/s
    • D. Cannot Determined
    • Discuss
    • 7. 
      The present ages of Reena and Usha are 24 and 36 yr. respectively . What was the ratio between the ages of Usha and Reena respectively 8 yr ago?

    • Options
    • A. 7 : 4
    • B. 4 : 7
    • C. 11 : 8
    • D. 8 : 11
    • Discuss
    • 8. 
      The average age of 8 children of a family is 12 yr. If the age of 7 children are 12, 8, 14, 11, 9, 13 and 15 yr. then the age of 8th child will be?

    • Options
    • A. 12 yr
    • B. 14 yr
    • C. 13 yr
    • D. 15 yr
    • Discuss
    • 9. 
      The ratio between the present ages of A and B is 4 : 5. If the ratio between their ages 4 yr hence become 14 : 17, Then what is B's age at present?

    • Options
    • A. 30 yr
    • B. 28 yr
    • C. 34 yr
    • D. Data inadequate
    • Discuss
    • 10. 
      The ratio between the present ages of Indira and Lizzy is 3 : 8, respectively. After 8 yr, Indira's age will be 20 yr. What was Lizzy's age 5 yr ago

    • Options
    • A. 37 yr
    • B. 27 yr
    • C. 28 yr
    • D. 38 yr
    • Discuss


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