Questions on Word Problems: Age answered by real tutors!

Tutors Answer Your Questions about Age Word Problems (FREE)

Question 893820: Rnajan is younger than his father hy 20 years. 5 years ago his father was 3 times elder than him. Find the present age or his father.
Click here to see answer by lwsshak3(11628)

Question 893844: If am half my mothers age,my dad being 5 yrs older than my mom and when we add up our ages it makes 100,how old am i,my dad and mom?
Click here to see answer by Fombitz(32388)

Question 894005: Johns mother is 8 more than twice his age. His father is three years older than his mother is. If the three family members have lived a total of 94 years, how old is each family member?
I've tried 94= m(8+2x) + 3f + j
Click here to see answer by josgarithmetic(39617)

Question 894023: the quotient of grandpa's age and 4 is the sum of 12 and 7 find grandpa's age
Click here to see answer by josgarithmetic(39617)

Question 894135: A woman is 42 years of age and her daughter is 8 years old. in how many years will the mother be three times as old as her daughter?
Click here to see answer by Theo(13342)

Question 894157: A man was 26 years old when his son was born. Now, he is three times as old as his son. How old is the son now?

Click here to see answer by Edwin McCravy(20056)

Question 894180: 1. larissa has a bag of gumdrops. she knows there are less than 75 pieces of candy in all. when she divides them into groups of 3,4,5,6 there is always 1 left over. how many gumdrops does larissa have?
Click here to see answer by richwmiller(17219)

Question 894179: 2. luisa noticed that in 7 years she will be half her mothers age. if 3 yrs ago luisa was 1/3 her mothers age, how old is her mother now?
Click here to see answer by richwmiller(17219)

Question 894275: Hina s grandfather is quite abit older than her grangmother.Infact,the difference between the squares of their ages is exactly 1988.how old are they?

Click here to see answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)

Question 894306: ten years from now,A will be twice as old B and five years ago,A was three times as old as B. what are the present age of A and B.
Click here to see answer by josgarithmetic(39617)

Question 894306: ten years from now,A will be twice as old B and five years ago,A was three times as old as B. what are the present age of A and B.
Click here to see answer by mark_henrhiz(40)

Question 894331: Twelve years ago Eric's father was seven times as old as Eric was. If Eric's father is now 54 years old, how old is Eric now?
Click here to see answer by mark_henrhiz(40)

Question 894217: Five times Edgar's age is 10 more than his grandfather's age. If the sum of their ages is 86, how old is his grandfather now?
Click here to see answer by Fombitz(32388)

Question 894393: Mark has 3 times more marbles than Mike has. Together Mark and Mike have 400 marbles. How many marbles do Mark and Mike each have?
Click here to see answer by Alan3354(69443)

Question 894383: bobs youth lasted one sixth of his life. he grew a beard after one twelfth more. after one seventh more of his life, he married. 5 years later he and his wife had a son. the son lived exactly one half as long as his father, and bob died four years after his son. how many years did bob live?
Click here to see answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)

Question 894458: a father was 30 years old when his daughter was born and the product of their present ages is 736. how old are they now

Click here to see answer by josgarithmetic(39617)

Question 894463: In fourteen years time a mother will be twice as old as her son.Four years ago the sum of their ages was 30 years.Find how old the mother was when the son was born.
Click here to see answer by mananth(16946)

Question 894481: In a family, a couple has a son and a daughter. The age of the father is three times that of his daughter and the age of the son is half of his mother. The wife is 9 years younger to her husband and the brother is seven years older than his sister. What is the age of the mother?
(1) 40
(2) 50
(3) 45
(4) 60
(5) None of these
Read more: http://www.bankersadda.com/2014/08/reasoning-quiz_23.html#ixzz3BE50WUqj

Click here to see answer by Theo(13342)

Question 894512: Justin is 57 years younger than Alma. 8 years ago, Alma's age was 4 times Justin's age. How old is Justin now?
Click here to see answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)

Question 894462: 1.If the DOB of Grand son and Grand Father is same and for six consecutive years Grand Father's age in multiple of Grand Son's age what will be the age of Grand Son and Grand Father?
2.Prove that Root3+7 is irrational number
Click here to see answer by KMST(5328)

Question 894482: Today Jack is twice as old as Jill. In ten years� time Jack will be one and a half times as old as Jill.
How old will Jack and Jill be in twenty years� time?

Click here to see answer by josgarithmetic(39617)

Question 894607: In 15 years, Alma will be 4 times as old as she was 9 years ago, how old is she now?

Click here to see answer by josgarithmetic(39617)

Question 894590: a mother is 26 year older than her boy and after 3 year the sum of their ages will be 360,what is the present age of boy
Click here to see answer by josgarithmetic(39617)

Question 894654: The age of A is five years more than B five years ago the ratio of their age was 3:2 find the present age
Click here to see answer by MathTherapy(10552)

Question 894642: Mr. Tanaka is 35 yrs old, and his son is 5. In how many yrs will MR. TANAKA be three times as old as his son?
Click here to see answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)

Question 894685: Jane's age is a 2 digit multiple of 4. Next year, her age will be a multiple of 5. How old is Jane now?
Click here to see answer by Alan3354(69443)

Question 894720: It takes Printing machine A and B working together 2hrs 24min to complete a piece of job. both machines started working together and after 36min B broke down and A had to continue alone. if it took 3hrs for machine A to complete the task , determine how long each machine would take to complete printin papers
Click here to see answer by josmiceli(19441)

Question 894854: I think of a number. I double it. I divide the result by 5. My answer is 6. What number did i think of?
Click here to see answer by Fombitz(32388)

Question 894973: Abigail is 28 years younger than her mother Bethany. the sum of their ages is 66 . how old is each now
Click here to see answer by harpazo(655)

Question 894955: Dave's age in 4 years is 18. Write an equation that represents Dave's age in 4 years. Use the variable, d, to represent Dave's age.
Click here to see answer by harpazo(655)

Question 895020: Al is 4 more years older than twice Sue's age.
Click here to see answer by Alan3354(69443)

Question 895121: Seven years ago Ali was three times as old as Mehmet,and in three years he will be twice as old as Mehmet.Find the present age of each.
Click here to see answer by josgarithmetic(39617)

Question 895129: In 3 years time a pet mouse will be as old as his owner was 4 years ago. Their present total age is 13 years. Find the age of each now
Click here to see answer by BreeCure(1)

Question 895143: Karen is 6 years older than her sister Michelle, and Michelle is 2 years younger than their brother David. If the sum of their ages is 62 , how old is Michelle?
I'm confused. How do I even begin to answer this?
Thanks!
Click here to see answer by JulietG(1812)

Question 895240: Hi,
My math teacher (at school) and I have a conflict on the following specific problems. I would appreciate if you can provide your input on this. We just need to identify the equations in each case:
Let Bob's age (in years) now = B
Let his Sister's age (in years) now = S
Let his Brother's age (in years) now = R
Problem 1: In three years, Bob will be five years older than his sister will be. How old is his sister?
S = ?
Problem 2: In three years, Bob will be twice as old as his brother will be. How old is his brother?
R = ?

Click here to see answer by Alan3354(69443)

Question 895250: in two years time, the square of Bill age then will equal four times the square of is age now. How old will he be in three years time?
Click here to see answer by lwsshak3(11628)

Question 895298: Mike noticed that if you take the opposite of his age and adds 40 he gets the number 28 how old is Mike
Click here to see answer by mark_henrhiz(40)

Question 895313: Aaron has 11 more than twice as many customers as when he started selling newspapers he now has 73 customers how many did he have when he started
Click here to see answer by stanbon(75887)

Question 895303: Five years ago, a mother was twice as old as her son. In 6years time,the sum of their ages will be 82. Find their present ages
Click here to see answer by mark_henrhiz(40)

Question 895338: Eva is 5 years younger than 3 times Bill's age.If Eva is 28 years old, how old is Bill? Write an equation to model the problem and then solve.

Click here to see answer by JulietG(1812)

Older solutions: 1..45, 46..90, 91..135, 136..180, 181..225, 226..270, 271..315, 316..360, 361..405, 406..450, 451..495, 496..540, 541..585, 586..630, 631..675, 676..720, 721..765, 766..810, 811..855, 856..900, 901..945, 946..990, 991..1035, 1036..1080, 1081..1125, 1126..1170, 1171..1215, 1216..1260, 1261..1305, 1306..1350, 1351..1395, 1396..1440, 1441..1485, 1486..1530, 1531..1575, 1576..1620, 1621..1665, 1666..1710, 1711..1755, 1756..1800, 1801..1845, 1846..1890, 1891..1935, 1936..1980, 1981..2025, 2026..2070, 2071..2115, 2116..2160, 2161..2205, 2206..2250, 2251..2295, 2296..2340, 2341..2385, 2386..2430, 2431..2475, 2476..2520, 2521..2565, 2566..2610, 2611..2655, 2656..2700, 2701..2745, 2746..2790, 2791..2835, 2836..2880, 2881..2925, 2926..2970, 2971..3015, 3016..3060, 3061..3105, 3106..3150, 3151..3195, 3196..3240, 3241..3285, 3286..3330, 3331..3375, 3376..3420, 3421..3465, 3466..3510, 3511..3555, 3556..3600, 3601..3645, 3646..3690, 3691..3735, 3736..3780, 3781..3825, 3826..3870, 3871..3915, 3916..3960, 3961..4005, 4006..4050, 4051..4095, 4096..4140, 4141..4185, 4186..4230, 4231..4275, 4276..4320, 4321..4365, 4366..4410, 4411..4455, 4456..4500, 4501..4545, 4546..4590, 4591..4635, 4636..4680, 4681..4725, 4726..4770, 4771..4815, 4816..4860, 4861..4905, 4906..4950, 4951..4995, 4996..5040, 5041..5085, 5086..5130, 5131..5175, 5176..5220, 5221..5265, 5266..5310, 5311..5355, 5356..5400, 5401..5445, 5446..5490, 5491..5535, 5536..5580, 5581..5625, 5626..5670, 5671..5715, 5716..5760, 5761..5805, 5806..5850, 5851..5895, 5896..5940, 5941..5985, 5986..6030, 6031..6075, 6076..6120, 6121..6165, 6166..6210, 6211..6255, 6256..6300, 6301..6345, 6346..6390, 6391..6435, 6436..6480, 6481..6525, 6526..6570, 6571..6615, 6616..6660, 6661..6705, 6706..6750, 6751..6795, 6796..6840, 6841..6885, 6886..6930, 6931..6975, 6976..7020, 7021..7065, 7066..7110, 7111..7155, 7156..7200, 7201..7245, 7246..7290, 7291..7335, 7336..7380, 7381..7425, 7426..7470, 7471..7515, 7516..7560, 7561..7605, 7606..7650, 7651..7695, 7696..7740, 7741..7785, 7786..7830, 7831..7875, 7876..7920, 7921..7965, 7966..8010, 8011..8055, 8056..8100, 8101..8145, 8146..8190, 8191..8235, 8236..8280, 8281..8325, 8326..8370, 8371..8415, 8416..8460, 8461..8505, 8506..8550, 8551..8595, 8596..8640, 8641..8685, 8686..8730, 8731..8775, 8776..8820, 8821..8865, 8866..8910, 8911..8955, 8956..9000, 9001..9045, 9046..9090, 9091..9135, 9136..9180, 9181..9225, 9226..9270, 9271..9315, 9316..9360, 9361..9405, 9406..9450, 9451..9495, 9496..9540, 9541..9585, 9586..9630, 9631..9675, 9676..9720, 9721..9765, 9766..9810, 9811..9855, 9856..9900, 9901..9945, 9946..9990, 9991..10035, 10036..10080, 10081..10125, 10126..10170, 10171..10215, 10216..10260, 10261..10305, 10306..10350, 10351..10395, 10396..10440, 10441..10485, 10486..10530, 10531..10575, 10576..10620, 10621..10665, 10666..10710, 10711..10755, 10756..10800, 10801..10845, 10846..10890, 10891..10935, 10936..10980, 10981..11025, 11026..11070, 11071..11115, 11116..11160, 11161..11205, 11206..11250, 11251..11295, 11296..11340, 11341..11385, 11386..11430, 11431..11475, 11476..11520, 11521..11565, 11566..11610, 11611..11655, 11656..11700, 11701..11745, 11746..11790, 11791..11835, 11836..11880, 11881..11925, 11926..11970, 11971..12015, 12016..12060, 12061..12105, 12106..12150, 12151..12195, 12196..12240, 12241..12285, 12286..12330, 12331..12375, 12376..12420, 12421..12465, 12466..12510, 12511..12555, 12556..12600, 12601..12645, 12646..12690, 12691..12735, 12736..12780, 12781..12825, 12826..12870, 12871..12915, 12916..12960, 12961..13005, 13006..13050, 13051..13095, 13096..13140, 13141..13185, 13186..13230, 13231..13275, 13276..13320, 13321..13365, 13366..13410, 13411..13455, 13456..13500, 13501..13545, 13546..13590, 13591..13635, 13636..13680, 13681..13725, 13726..13770, 13771..13815, 13816..13860, 13861..13905, 13906..13950, 13951..13995, 13996..14040, 14041..14085, 14086..14130, 14131..14175, 14176..14220, 14221..14265, 14266..14310, 14311..14355, 14356..14400, 14401..14445, 14446..14490, 14491..14535, 14536..14580, 14581..14625, 14626..14670, 14671..14715, 14716..14760, 14761..14805, 14806..14850, 14851..14895, 14896..14940, 14941..14985, 14986..15030, 15031..15075, 15076..15120, 15121..15165, 15166..15210, 15211..15255, 15256..15300, 15301..15345, 15346..15390, 15391..15435, 15436..15480, 15481..15525, 15526..15570, 15571..15615, 15616..15660, 15661..15705, 15706..15750, 15751..15795, 15796..15840, 15841..15885, 15886..15930, 15931..15975, 15976..16020, 16021..16065, 16066..16110, 16111..16155, 16156..16200, 16201..16245, 16246..16290, 16291..16335, 16336..16380, 16381..16425, 16426..16470, 16471..16515, 16516..16560, 16561..16605, 16606..16650, 16651..16695, 16696..16740, 16741..16785, 16786..16830, 16831..16875, 16876..16920, 16921..16965, 16966..17010, 17011..17055, 17056..17100, 17101..17145, 17146..17190, 17191..17235, 17236..17280, 17281..17325, 17326..17370, 17371..17415, 17416..17460, 17461..17505, 17506..17550, 17551..17595, 17596..17640, 17641..17685, 17686..17730, 17731..17775, 17776..17820, 17821..17865, 17866..17910, 17911..17955, 17956..18000, 18001..18045, 18046..18090, 18091..18135, 18136..18180