Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 900 at 10% per year for 3 years.
Rs. 320 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 8. How much does each get?
A train covers 480 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A tank is 7 m long, 14 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A student scored 65, 45, 56, 66, 73 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
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?
In a class of 148 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 204 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 4. How much does each get?
A student scored 79, 44, 78, 83 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 980 and sells it for Rs. 830. What is the loss?
A train covers 66 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 270 and sells it for Rs. 400. What is the profit?
9 friends share a bill of Rs. 144 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?
Rs. 207 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 4. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 230 and sells it for Rs. 330. What is the profit?
In a class of 90 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 730 and sells it for Rs. 850. What is the profit?
7 shirts cost Rs. 880 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 900 at 6% per year for 4 years.
A tank is 20 m long, 9 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
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