Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1200 at 5% per year for 2 years.
A train covers 336 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 800 and sells it for Rs. 820. What is the profit?
Rs. 189 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 2. How much does each get?
A student scored 64, 83, 43, 70 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
Rs. 144 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 4. How much does each get?
In a class of 150 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 630 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 9. How much does each get?
Rs. 90 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 6. How much does each get?
A train covers 300 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
4 friends share a bill of Rs. 352 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 900 and sells it for Rs. 950. What is the profit?
7 friends share a bill of Rs. 560 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?
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?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 660 and sells it for Rs. 720. What is the profit?
9 shirts cost Rs. 1120 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A student scored 88, 86, 79, 43 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
In a class of 310 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
A student scored 66, 50, 51, 54, 60, 73 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
A tank is 19 m long, 4 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
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