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 5 years.
Rs. 590 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 2. How much does each get?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 600 at 6% per year for 5 years.
Rs. 464 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 4. How much does each get?
A tank is 11 m long, 9 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A train covers 300 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 810 and sells it for Rs. 740. What is the loss?
A student scored 60, 81, 43, 92, 94 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
A tank is 12 m long, 5 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
In a class of 172 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 450 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 8. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 540 and sells it for Rs. 390. What is the loss?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 900 at 2% per year for 4 years.
A tank is 5 m long, 9 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 231 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 5. How much does each get?
4 shirts cost Rs. 480 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
In a class of 85 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 230 and sells it for Rs. 360. What is the profit?
Rs. 765 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 9. How much does each get?
A tank is 8 m long, 4 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
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