Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
11 shirts cost Rs. 960 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Rs. 221 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 8. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 870 and sells it for Rs. 910. What is the profit?
A train covers 270 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A tank is 11 m long, 7 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 550 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 5. How much does each get?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1400 at 4% per year for 3 years.
A train covers 400 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
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?
A tank is 10 m long, 5 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A tank is 19 m long, 8 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1500 at 2% per year for 1 years.
Rs. 432 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 5. How much does each get?
In a class of 280 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 40 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 300 at 2% per year for 2 years.
In a class of 324 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 8 m long, 7 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A tank is 7 m long, 6 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2400 at 6% per year for 1 years.
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