Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2400 at 6% per year for 5 years.
Rs. 561 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 6. How much does each get?
A student scored 87, 84, 98, 51 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
Rs. 425 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 8. How much does each get?
A train covers 186 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A student scored 60, 74, 89, 84, 46, 55 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
A train covers 432 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 40 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 16 m long, 15 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A tank is 20 m long, 4 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A tank is 15 m long, 14 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
In a class of 120 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 78 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 500 at 6% per year for 1 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 370 and sells it for Rs. 260. What is the loss?
4 shirts cost Rs. 320 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 840 and sells it for Rs. 980. What is the profit?
6 shirts cost Rs. 740 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
8 friends share a bill of Rs. 384 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?
A train covers 477 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
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