Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 100 at 10% per year for 5 years.
A train covers 608 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 340 and sells it for Rs. 280. What is the loss?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 580 and sells it for Rs. 500. What is the loss?
7 friends share a bill of Rs. 504 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?
A tank is 19 m long, 14 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A student scored 93, 53, 51, 59 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
7 shirts cost Rs. 680 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A student scored 51, 77, 95, 81 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 400 at 4% per year for 2 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 530 and sells it for Rs. 630. What is the profit?
Rs. 450 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 7. How much does each get?
A train covers 56 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 940 and sells it for Rs. 820. What is the loss?
A train covers 630 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 714 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 8. How much does each get?
In a class of 176 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 336 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2500 at 6% per year for 4 years.
Rs. 442 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 6. How much does each get?
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