Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2400 at 5% per year for 5 years.
A train covers 252 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 250 and sells it for Rs. 220. What is the loss?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 390 and sells it for Rs. 300. What is the loss?
A tank is 17 m long, 10 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 104 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 4. How much does each get?
In a class of 225 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 13 m long, 6 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
6 friends share a bill of Rs. 96 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2200 at 6% per year for 3 years.
9 friends share a bill of Rs. 504 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 340 and sells it for Rs. 440. What is the profit?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 810 and sells it for Rs. 670. What is the loss?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1100 at 8% per year for 1 years.
In a class of 356 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 108 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 360 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 5. How much does each get?
9 shirts cost Rs. 780 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
6 friends share a bill of Rs. 432 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?
6 shirts cost Rs. 1160 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
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