Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A train covers 260 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2200 at 10% per year for 5 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 900 and sells it for Rs. 820. What is the loss?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 900 at 6% per year for 1 years.
A train covers 210 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 341 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 2. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 530 and sells it for Rs. 600. What is the profit?
6 shirts cost Rs. 780 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1700 at 5% per year for 4 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 410 and sells it for Rs. 430. What is the profit?
6 shirts cost Rs. 1180 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
In a class of 148 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 260 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 590 and sells it for Rs. 610. What is the profit?
Rs. 550 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 5. How much does each get?
A student scored 82, 98, 99, 64, 67 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
A tank is 9 m long, 10 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2800 at 10% per year for 3 years.
6 friends share a bill of Rs. 288 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 550 and sells it for Rs. 440. What is the loss?
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