Questions & Answers: "Problems on Ages"

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Question 1

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The ratio of the ages of Sameer, Raghav and Aamir today is 7 : 5 : 3. Sameer is older than Aamir by 12 years, then what is the present age of Raghav?

Options

Option A

12 yrs.

Option B

21 yrs.

Option C

9 yrs.

Option D is correct

15 yrs.

Question 2

1 Mark

The ratio of the present ages of Aashish and Aditya is 4:7. Eight years hence, the ratio of their ages will be 2:3. Find Aditya's age five years ago.

Options

Option A

28 years

Option B

19 years

Option C is correct

23 years

Option D

11 years

Question 3

1 Mark

The ratio of the ages of Swara and Meera 5 years before was 3:4. Five years hence, the ratio of their ages will be 5:6. Find Swara’s present age.

Options

Option A

15 years

Option B

25 years

Option C

10 years

Option D is correct

20 years

Question 4

1 Mark

The ratio of ages of A, B, C is 5 : 7 : 12. If age of ‘B’ is more by two and a half years than age of ‘A’, then what was the age of ‘C’ two years before?

Options

Option A is correct

13 years

Option B

10 years

Option C

12 years

Option D

15 years