Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
Rs. 520 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 8. How much does each get?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2100 at 5% per year for 4 years.
A train covers 114 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A train covers 153 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 275 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
12 shirts cost Rs. 300 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 300 at 2% per year for 3 years.
3 shirts cost Rs. 580 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 380 and sells it for Rs. 510. What is the profit?
7 shirts cost Rs. 860 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
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. 210 and sells it for Rs. 340. What is the profit?
4 friends share a bill of Rs. 96 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?
In a class of 230 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 18 m long, 11 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
In a class of 365 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
5 friends share a bill of Rs. 240 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?
A tank is 14 m long, 14 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A train covers 504 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 455 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 5. How much does each get?
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