CE Integration

Exam No: A-06

Algebra A-06
Type: Worded Problems
Objectives:
1. To be able to interpret and solve worded age problems.
2. To gain mastery in using calculator.

A. Age Problem. 8. The average age of a family of 5 members is

20 years. The youngest member of the family is
1. John is twice as old as Paul. Three years from 10 years old. What was the average age of the
now, the sum of their ages will be 33. How old family at the time of birth of the youngest? (CE
are John today? Board Exam 2018).
a. 10 b. 12 c. 15 d. 18 a. 13.5 b. 15 c. 22.5 d. 12.5

2. Thelma is half as old as Vilma today. If thrice 9. A mother is now 3 times as old as her
of Vilma’s age 12 years ago is 4 times Thelma’s daughter. In 4 years, the mother will be 4 times
age 5 years ago, how old is Thelma today? as old as the daughter was, two years ago. How
a. 8 b. 10 c. 12 d. 14 old is the daughter? (CE Board Exam 2014).
a. 16 b. 12 c. 0 d. 8
3. Rolly is 20 years less than twice the age of his
cousin today. If the sum of their ages 10 years 10. A man 42 years old has a son 12 years old.
ago is 20, how old is Rolly today? In how many years will the father be twice as old
a. 20 b. 18 c. 24 d. 30 as his son? (CE Board Exam 2014).
a. 12 b. 14 c. 18 d. 10
4. Rene’s father is 65 years old. Five years ago,
his father was four times as old as him was then. B. General Instructions:
How old is Rene now?
1. Individual Exam and Submission
a. 15 b. 20 c. 25 d. 30
2.Strictly follow the Answers Format.
5. Rona is 6 years younger than Sonia. If the sum 3. Submission Deadline: March 18, 5:00pm.
twice of Rona’s age and half of Sonia’s age is 23, (No Extension).
how old is Rona? 4. First to submit with perfect score = P50 load.
a. 7 b. 8 c. 9 d. 10 5. If no perfect submission, 2nd and 3rd highest
score will get P30 and P20 load, respectively.
6. A mother is now 20 years older than her
daughter. In 8 years, the average of their ages
C. Answers Format:
will be 38. Find the daughter’s age.
a. 15 b. 20 c. 25 d. 30 Exam No. / Class Code / Group No.
ANSWERS:
7. John is 3 years older than Marsha. It the
A. __ / __ / __ / __ / __ (Items 1 to 5)
product of Marsha’s age 10 years ago and John’s
age 2 years from now is 34. How old is Marsha B. __ / __ / __ / __ / __ (Items 6 to 10)
now?
a. 10 b. 12 c. 14 d. 16
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