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Problem on Ages

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The age of father 10 years ago was thrice the age of his son. Ten years hence, father's age will be twice that of his son. The ratio of their present ages is:

a)

7:3

b)

3:7

c)

5:3

d)

3:5

2.


Q is as much younger than R as he is older than T. If the sum of the ages of R and T is 50 years, what is definitely the difference between R and Q's age?

a)

3 years

b)

5 years

c)

7 years

d)

Data inadequate

3.

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)

32 years

b)

36 years

c)

40 years

d)

44 years

4.

The present ages of three persons in proportions 4 : 7 : 9. Eight years ago, the sum of their ages was 56. Find their present ages (in years).

a)

8,20,28

b)

16,28,36

c)

20,35,45

d)

8,16,24

5.


A man is 24 years older than his son. In two years, his age will be twice the age of his son. The present age of his son is:

a)

14 years

b)

16 years

c)

18 years

d)

22 years

6.

Ram is 4 times as old as Shyam. In 8 years, Ram will be twice as old as Shyam. How old is Ram right now?

a)

Old enough to know better

b)

32 years

c)

42 years

d)

Still waiting for adulthood to kick in

7.

A mother is three times as old as her daughter. In 12 years, the mother will be exactly double her daughter’s age. How old is the mother now?

a)

32 years

b)

36 years

c)

40 years

d)

A “forever 29” influencer

8.

The sum of A’s and B’s ages is 60. 6 years ago, A was twice as old as B. How old is B now?

a)

18 years

b)

20 years

c)

22 years

d)

Still filling out the birth certificate

9.

If today is your birthday, you are officially 1 year older than yesterday. How old will you be 1000 days from now?

a)

Older

b)

Much older

c)

Current age + 2 years and 270 days

d)

Crying in the corner

10.

Rahul is twice as old as his pet turtle. In 10 years, he’ll be thrice as old as the turtle. How old is Rahul now?

a)

As old as his Spotify playlist feels

b)

20 years

c)

24 years

d)

Too old to be asking turtle’s age

11.

Three friends have an average age of 30. One of them leaves, and the new average becomes 25. How old was the person who left?

a)

40 years

b)

45 years

c)

Young enough to still be carded at the cinema

d)

A vampire, so technically 300 years

12.

Your uncle is twice your age. Your cousin is half your age. Your dog is 7 in human years but acts like he’s 100. If you’re 20 now, how old will your uncle be when your dog finally matures emotionally?

a)

He won’t

b)

60 years

c)

50 years

d)

Dogs don’t mature.

13.

Time traveller A is born in 2050. Time traveller B is born in 2000. In what year will their ages differ by exactly 50 years?

a)

Never, because paradox

b)

2050

c)

2100

d)

The moment they shake hands and destroy the universe

14.

Your grandma says she’s 25. She’s been saying that for the past 50 years. What’s her real age?

a)

25 years (if we keep believing)

b)

75 years

c)

25 + 50 = 75 years

d)

Timeless

15.

What is the age of “Mittai Thatha”?

a)

113 years

b)

114 years

c)

115 years

d)

116 years