Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 200 at 6% per year for 5 years.
In a class of 295 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 156 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A tank is 18 m long, 4 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
In a class of 140 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 225 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 493 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 8. How much does each get?
A train covers 260 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 385 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 4. How much does each get?
A train covers 240 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A student scored 52, 84, 94, 47, 53 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
Rs. 126 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 2. How much does each get?
4 shirts cost Rs. 960 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
3 friends share a bill of Rs. 168 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?
8 shirts cost Rs. 320 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Rs. 56 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 2. How much does each get?
A tank is 5 m long, 15 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 700 and sells it for Rs. 600. What is the loss?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1100 at 4% per year for 5 years.
A tank is 14 m long, 4 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
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