Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1300 at 8% per year for 2 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 480 and sells it for Rs. 450. What is the loss?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1400 at 10% per year for 5 years.
7 friends share a bill of Rs. 448 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?
A train covers 135 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
12 shirts cost Rs. 560 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A student scored 70, 91, 92, 67 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
In a class of 276 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 316 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 696 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 3. How much does each get?
A train covers 400 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A train covers 126 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
6 friends share a bill of Rs. 528 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?
Rs. 372 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 6. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 940 and sells it for Rs. 870. What is the loss?
A tank is 7 m long, 12 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
In a class of 105 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 570 and sells it for Rs. 650. What is the profit?
A student scored 88, 74, 96, 43, 72, 77 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
In a class of 120 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
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