Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 400 at 6% per year for 5 years.
A train covers 406 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A tank is 8 m long, 8 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 392 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 3. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 790 and sells it for Rs. 770. What is the loss?
In a class of 48 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
5 shirts cost Rs. 560 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
11 shirts cost Rs. 580 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A student scored 59, 44, 54, 47, 94, 98 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
A train covers 132 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 500 at 10% per year for 1 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 330 and sells it for Rs. 200. What is the loss?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 3000 at 5% per year for 4 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 420 and sells it for Rs. 340. What is the loss?
In a class of 240 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 19 m long, 5 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
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?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2800 at 6% per year for 2 years.
A tank is 6 m long, 4 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 600 at 2% per year for 4 years.
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