Competitive Exams : Quantitative Aptitude - Age (Set 1)

Question 1

The ratio of the ages of P and Q 6 years ago was 5:7. The ratio of their ages 6 years hence will be 7:9. What is the current age of Q?

Accepted Answer

C) 48 years

Answer

A) 42 years

Answer

B) 36 years

Answer

D) 54 years

Answer

E) 60 years

Question 2

The average age of a family of 5 members 7 years ago was 38 years. Today, two new members, whose ages differ by 10 years, joined the family. If the current average age of the family is 40 years, what is the age of the older new member?

Accepted Answer

B) 35 years

Answer

A) 30 years

Answer

C) 25 years

Answer

D) 40 years

Answer

E) 45 years