Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2900 at 10% per year for 3 years.
3 shirts cost Rs. 1180 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
4 friends share a bill of Rs. 256 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 700 at 5% per year for 3 years.
Rs. 100 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 5. How much does each get?
In a class of 56 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 308 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 610 and sells it for Rs. 540. What is the loss?
A train covers 180 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 180 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 5. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 360 and sells it for Rs. 500. What is the profit?
8 friends share a bill of Rs. 256 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2900 at 10% per year for 2 years.
9 shirts cost Rs. 880 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A train covers 132 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A tank is 7 m long, 13 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 530 and sells it for Rs. 450. What is the loss?
A train covers 399 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 200 at 4% per year for 4 years.
5 friends share a bill of Rs. 200 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?
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