Quiz Discussion

A person was asked to state his age in years. His reply was "Take my age three years hence multiply it by 3 and then subtract three times my age 3 years ago and you will know how old I am." What was the age of the person? 

• 1]

  18 years

• 2]

  20 years

• 3]

  24 years

• 4]

  32 years

The ages of two persons differ by 20 years. If 5 years ago, the elder one be 5 times as old as the younger one, their present ages (in years) are respectively

• 1]

  20,20

• 2]

  20,10

• 3]

  25,15

• 4]

  30,10

Farah got married 8 years ago, Today her age is \(1\frac{2}{7}\) times her age at the time of her marriage. At present her daughter's age is one-sixth of her age. What was her daughter's age 3 years ago ?

• 1] 4 Years
• 2] 3 Years
• 3] 6 Years
• 4] Cannot be determind
• 5] None of these

18 years ago, a man was three times as old as his son. Now, the man is twice as old as his son. The sum of the present ages of the man and his son is = ?

• 1] 54 years
• 2] 72 years
• 3] 105 years
• 4] 108 years

The ages of Samina and Suhana are in the ratio of 7 : 3 respectively. After 6 years, the ratio of their ages will be 5 : 3. What is the difference in their ages?

• 1] 6 years
• 2] 8 years
• 3] 10 years
• 4] 12 years
• 5] None of these

Father is aged three times more than his son Ronit. After 8 years, he would be two and a half times of Ronit's age. After further 8 years, how many times would he be of Ronit's age?

• 1]

  2 times

• 2]

  \(2\frac{1}{2}{ \text{times}}\)

• 3]

  \(2\frac{3}{4}{ \text{times}}\)

• 4]

  3 times

Rahul is as much younger than Sagar as he is older than Purav. If the sum of the ages of Purav and Sagar is 66 years, and Sagar's age is 48 years, then what is the difference between Rahul and Purav's age ? ( in years)

• 1] 18
• 2] 15
• 3] 16
• 4] 20
• 5] Cannot be determined

At present, the ratio between the ages of Arun and Deepak is 4 : 3. After 6 years, Arun's age will be 26 years. What is the age of Deepak at present ?

• 1]

  12 years

• 2]

  15 years

• 3]

  19 and half years

• 4]

  21 years

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?

• 1] 32 years
• 2] 36 years
• 3] 40 years
• 4] 48 years
• 5] None of these

Four years ago, the father's age was three times the age of his son. the total of the age of the father and the son after 4 years will be 64 years. What is the father's age at present?

• 1]

  32 years

• 2]

  36 years

• 3]

  44 years

• 4]

  40 years