Problems on Ages

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Problems on Ages Formulas

Basic Concepts

The problems on ages generally involve relationships between the ages of different people at different points in time.

Common Formulas

Present Age

Let the present age of person A be x years and person B be y years.

Future Age

If after n years, person A will be x+n years old and person B will be y+n years old.

Future Age of A=x+n Future Age of B=y+n

Past Age

If n years ago, person A was xn years old and person B was yn years old.

Past Age of A=xn Past Age of B=yn

Age Difference

The difference in ages between two people remains constant over time.

Age Difference=|xy|

Sum of Ages

If the sum of the ages of two people is given, let the sum be S.

x+y=S

Average Age

If there are n people with ages A1,A2,A3,,An, the average age is given by:

Average Age=A1+A2+A3++Ann

Examples

Example 1: Age Difference

If the present age of A is 30 years and B is 20 years, the age difference is:

Age Difference=|3020|=10 years

Example 2: Sum of Ages

If the sum of the ages of A and B is 50 years, and A is 30 years old, then B's age is:

x+y=5030+y=50y=5030=20 years

Example 3: Average Age

If there are 3 people with ages 25, 30, and 35 years, the average age is:

Average Age=25+30+353=903=30 years

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