Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A train covers 160 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1300 at 6% per year for 2 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 210 and sells it for Rs. 350. What is the profit?
In a class of 156 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 680 and sells it for Rs. 650. What is the loss?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2900 at 8% per year for 1 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 770 and sells it for Rs. 680. What is the loss?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1400 at 8% per year for 3 years.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 400 at 2% per year for 4 years.
Rs. 972 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 9. How much does each get?
5 friends share a bill of Rs. 80 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?
A tank is 15 m long, 9 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 1020 and sells it for Rs. 870. What is the loss?
In a class of 135 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 17 m long, 8 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 650 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 6. How much does each get?
In a class of 335 students, 20% 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?
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?
Rs. 154 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 8. How much does each get?
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