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Solve by equation
1. solution: if there are x popular science books, there are 2.5x story books. Judging from the meaning of the question:

2.5x-x=60

The solution is x=40.

X=40 fits the question.

∴ Storybook: 40+60= 100 (Ben)

A: There are 0/00 story books and 40 science and technology books.

2. Solution: If the younger brother is X years old, the older brother is 1.5x years old. Judging from the meaning of the question:

x+ 1.5x=30

The solution is x= 12.

X= 12 fits the question.

∴ Brother: 30- 12= 18 (years old)

A: My brother 18 years old, and my brother 12 years old.