Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2500 at 5% per year for 3 years.
5 shirts cost Rs. 800 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 520 and sells it for Rs. 590. What is the profit?
A tank is 16 m long, 13 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A tank is 12 m long, 10 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
In a class of 245 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
3 friends share a bill of Rs. 96 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?
A train covers 385 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 300 at 5% per year for 1 years.
6 friends share a bill of Rs. 384 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?
A train covers 150 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 375 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 288 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
A student scored 91, 69, 91, 84, 67, 72 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
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?
Rs. 690 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 8. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 860 and sells it for Rs. 910. What is the profit?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 440 and sells it for Rs. 340. What is the loss?
A train covers 210 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2700 at 4% per year for 5 years.
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