Problems on ages and

number

Q1. When 15 is subtracted from 7 times the number,

the result is 10 more than twice of the Number. Find
the number.
A)5
B)15
C)7.5
D)4
E)None

Q2. Sum of a rational number and its reciprocal is 13/6.

Find the number.
A)2
B)3/2
C)4/2
D)5/2
E)None

Q3. The sum of the square of three numbers is 138, while the
sum of their products taken two at a time is 131.Their sum
is
A)15
B)20
C)25
D)35

Q4.A number is doubled and 9 is added. If the resultant

is trebled, it becomes 75. What is the number?
A)
B)
C)
D)
E)

8
10
12
4
None

Q5. Raju age after 15 years will be 5 times his age 5

years back, what is the present age of Raju.
A)15
B)14
C)10
D)8
E)None

Q6.The ratio between the present ages of P and Q is 6:7.

If Q is 4 years old than P, what will be the ratio of the
ages of P and Q after 4 years.
A)7:8
B)7:9
C)3:8
D)5:8
E)None

Q7.Ages of two person differ by 16 years. If 6 year ago,

the elder one be 3 times as old the younger one, find
their present age.
A)12,28
B)14,30
C)16,32
D)18,34
E)None

Q8. The sum of the ages of a father and son is 45 years.

Five years ago, the product of their ages was four times
the fathers age at that time. The present age of father
and son
A)34,11
B)35,10
C)36,9
D)40,5
E)None

Q9.Ten years ago, P was half of Q in age. If the ratio of

their present ages is 3:4, what will be the total of their
ages
A)35
B)34
C)45
D)25
E)None

Q10.Ratio between Rahul and Deepak is 4:3. After 6

years, Rahul age will be 26 years. What is Deepak
present age.
A)14
B)15
C)20
D)22
E)None

Q11. Sachin was twice as old as Ajay 10 years back.

How old is Ajay today if Sachin will be 40 years old
10 years hence
A) 18
B) 25
C) 15
D) 20
E)None

Q14. Average age of A and B is 24 years and the average

age of B,C and D is 22 years. The sum of the ages of
A,B,C and D is
A)
B)
C)
D)

90
98
120
Data is inadequate

Q15. 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) 20years
B) 21 years
C) 22 years
D) 24 years
E)None