Problems on Ages Questions

• Deepak is four times as old as his son at present. Four years from now, the sum of their ages will be 43 years. How old is Deepak's son now?
• Person A is 20 years older than person B and also six times as old as B. Find their present ages (A, B) in years.
• The present ages of a father and his son are 41 years and 16 years, respectively. In how many years will the father be exactly twice as old as his son?
• Person A is 3 years younger than B, and person C is 2 years older than A. What is B’s relation to C (who is older/younger and by how much)?
• A is twice as old as B was two years ago. The difference between their present ages is 2 years. Find A’s present age (in years).
• Twenty years ago, my age was one-third of my present age. What is my present age (in years)?
• A 280 m long train crosses a platform that is three times its own length in 6 minutes 40 seconds. What is the train’s speed (in m/s)?
• Reena and Usha are presently 24 years and 36 years old, respectively. What was the ratio of Usha’s age to Reena’s age 8 years ago?
• The average age of 8 children is 12 years. If the ages of seven children are 12, 8, 14, 11, 9, 13, and 15 years, what is the age of the eighth child?
• The present-age ratio of A to B is 4 : 5. Four years from now, the ratio will be 14 : 17. What is B’s present age?
• The present-age ratio of Indira to Lizzy is 3 : 8. After 8 years, Indira will be 20 years old. What was Lizzy’s age 5 years ago?
• Seven years ago, the ages of A and B were in the ratio 4 : 5. Seven years hence, they will be in the ratio 5 : 6. What is B’s present age?
• At present, Kavita is twice Sarita’s age. Eight years from now, their ages will be in the ratio 22 : 13. What is Kavita’s present age?
• The present ages of two persons are 36 years and 50 years. After n years, the ratio of their ages will be 3 : 4. Find n.
• The difference between Meena’s and Seema’s present ages is 3 years, and the ratio of their ages is 7 : 8. What is the sum of their present ages?
• A man’s age after 15 years will be four times his age 15 years ago. What is his present age?
• Ages ratio puzzle — ten years ago, the ratio of A's age to B's age was 13:17. Seventeen years from now, the ratio of their ages will be 10:11. What is B's present age?
• Sunil is 40 years old and Anil is 60 years old today. How many years ago was the ratio of their ages 3:5?
• A mother is 25 years older than her daughter. Five years ago, the mother's age was six times the daughter's age. What is the mother's present age?
• Ten years ago, a mother was four times as old as her daughter. Ten years from now, the mother will be twice as old as the daughter. What is the daughter's present age?