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Lesson 2 of 5 · Age relation puzzles

Ratio ages

Age / Quant-Reasoning puzzles · for IPMAT Indore, IPMAT Rohtak and JIPMAT

The exam method

  1. Ratios: write the ages as ak and bk, then use one more statement to find k.

Worked examples

Example 2

Ages 3 : 5 now; four years ago the ratio was 1 : 2. 2(3k - 4) = 5k - 4, k = 4: B is 20.

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