Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1700 at 10% per year for 3 years.
A tank is 20 m long, 4 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 855 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 8. How much does each get?
A train covers 666 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 990 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 9. How much does each get?
A train covers 176 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 130 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 64 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 280 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 4. How much does each get?
7 shirts cost Rs. 1020 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A train covers 448 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A tank is 18 m long, 6 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 413 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 5. How much does each get?
7 shirts cost Rs. 420 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
3 friends share a bill of Rs. 240 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2700 at 10% per year for 5 years.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1700 at 6% per year for 2 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 530 and sells it for Rs. 620. What is the profit?
In a class of 375 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 16 m long, 6 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
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