Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 500 at 8% per year for 4 years.
4 shirts cost Rs. 800 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 320 and sells it for Rs. 350. What is the profit?
A train covers 174 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 320 and sells it for Rs. 220. What is the loss?
9 friends share a bill of Rs. 216 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?
5 shirts cost Rs. 540 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 670 and sells it for Rs. 580. What is the loss?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 500 and sells it for Rs. 650. What is the profit?
4 friends share a bill of Rs. 384 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1100 at 10% per year for 3 years.
Rs. 50 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 2. How much does each get?
Rs. 540 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 2. How much does each get?
A tank is 9 m long, 11 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A train covers 160 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
7 friends share a bill of Rs. 392 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?
In a class of 255 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
A student scored 95, 93, 47, 98, 47 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
Rs. 240 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 5. How much does each get?
In a class of 295 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
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