Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 500 at 6% per year for 3 years.
A train covers 142 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A tank is 13 m long, 15 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A train covers 357 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 96 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 8. How much does each get?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1100 at 2% per year for 5 years.
10 shirts cost Rs. 480 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A train covers 110 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 490 and sells it for Rs. 560. What is the profit?
9 friends share a bill of Rs. 144 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?
In a class of 45 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 18 m long, 13 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 390 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 7. How much does each get?
A student scored 87, 46, 67, 99, 51 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 750 and sells it for Rs. 870. What is the profit?
A tank is 19 m long, 14 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
3 shirts cost Rs. 900 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Rs. 169 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 6. How much does each get?
A tank is 12 m long, 9 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
4 friends share a bill of Rs. 192 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?
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