Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2800 at 8% per year for 5 years.
Rs. 210 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 2. How much does each get?
A tank is 11 m long, 11 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 800 and sells it for Rs. 680. What is the loss?
A tank is 8 m long, 10 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 140 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 7. How much does each get?
Rs. 576 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 9. How much does each get?
A train covers 140 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 252 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
8 friends share a bill of Rs. 640 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?
A train covers 539 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
8 shirts cost Rs. 1140 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 370 and sells it for Rs. 320. What is the loss?
A train covers 310 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
5 friends share a bill of Rs. 280 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?
7 shirts cost Rs. 320 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A train covers 280 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 330 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 295 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 4 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
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