Word problems

Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.

1. 8 shirts cost Rs. 660 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

2. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1600 at 8% per year for 5 years.

3. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1300 at 8% per year for 3 years.

4. A train covers 82 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

5. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2200 at 4% per year for 3 years.

6. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 960 and sells it for Rs. 890. What is the loss?

7. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 890 and sells it for Rs. 1010. What is the profit?

8. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 72 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?

9. Find the simple interest on Rs. 400 at 10% per year for 3 years.

10. 9 shirts cost Rs. 1080 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

11. Find the simple interest on Rs. 3000 at 2% per year for 1 years.

12. 7 shirts cost Rs. 900 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

13. Rs. 561 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 3. How much does each get?

14. 7 shirts cost Rs. 540 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

15. In a class of 200 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

16. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 96 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?

17. In a class of 240 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

18. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 192 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?

19. In a class of 375 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

20. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2800 at 2% per year for 5 years.

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