Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2400 at 6% per year for 5 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 280 and sells it for Rs. 330. What is the profit?
A train covers 496 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
9 friends share a bill of Rs. 432 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?
In a class of 344 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 14 m long, 11 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A tank is 13 m long, 11 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 195 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 2. How much does each get?
A train covers 344 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 30 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 4. How much does each get?
6 friends share a bill of Rs. 480 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?
Rs. 84 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 9. How much does each get?
5 shirts cost Rs. 240 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
4 shirts cost Rs. 1160 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A tank is 18 m long, 5 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 572 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 9. How much does each get?
8 shirts cost Rs. 500 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
4 friends share a bill of Rs. 160 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?
A train covers 145 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A tank is 8 m long, 8 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
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