type 2 age based ratio & proportion problems Section-Wise Topic Notes With Detailed Explanation And Example Questions

Question : 1

The ratio of the present age of Puneet and Appu is 2 : 3. After 3 years the ratio of their age will be 3 : 4. The present age of Puneet is :

a) 9 years

b) 4 years

c) 6 years

d) 3 years

Question : 2

If 4 years ago the ratio between the ages of P and Q was 5 : 6 and the sum of their ages at present is 52 years, what is the ratio of their present ages ?

a) 7 : 8

b) 4 : 5

c) 6 : 7

d) 5 : 6

Question : 3

The ratio between Sumit’s and Prakash’s age at present is 2 : 3. Sumit is 6 years younger than Prakash. The ratio of Sumit’s age to Prakash’s age after 6 years will be

a) 4 : 3

b) 3 : 4

c) 1 : 2

d) 2 : 3

Question : 4

The ratio of ages of two persons is 5 : 9 and the age of one of them is greater than the other by 40 years. The sum of their ages in year is

a) 150

b) 160

c) 140

d) 180

Question : 5

The present ages of A and B are in the ratio 5 : 6 respectively. After seven years this ratio becomes 6 : 7. Then the present age of A in years is :

a) 33 years

b) 30 years

c) 32 years

d) 35 years

Question : 6

Four years ago, the ratio of A’s age to B’s age was 11 : 14 and four years later their age will be in the ratio 13 : 16. The present age of A is

a) 44 years

b) 28 years

c) 26 years

d) 48 years