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1. The present age of A is 30 years and the present age of B is 19 years. What will be A's age after 15 years?

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Answer: B

A's age after 15 years = 30 + 15 = 45 years.

2. The present age of A is 58 years and the present age of B is 24 years. What will be A's age after 14 years?

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Answer: B

A's age after 14 years = 58 + 14 = 72 years.

3. A father's age is 5 times the age of his son, who is 20 years old. Find the father's age.

A130
B88
C102
D100

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Answer: D

Father's age = 5 x 20 = 100 years.

4. A father's age is 3 times the age of his son, who is 15 years old. Find the father's age.

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Answer: D

Father's age = 3 x 15 = 45 years.

5. A father's age is 3 times the age of his son, who is 5 years old. Find the father's age.

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Answer: B

Father's age = 3 x 5 = 15 years.

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Problems on Ages — Mathematics Questions & Practice

Practice questions on Problems on Ages — with answers

1. The present age of A is 30 years and the present age of B is 19 years. What will be A's age after 15 years?

2. The present age of A is 58 years and the present age of B is 24 years. What will be A's age after 14 years?

3. A father's age is 5 times the age of his son, who is 20 years old. Find the father's age.

4. A father's age is 3 times the age of his son, who is 15 years old. Find the father's age.

5. A father's age is 3 times the age of his son, who is 5 years old. Find the father's age.

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