Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1600 at 5% per year for 4 years.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 600 at 2% per year for 1 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 690 and sells it for Rs. 720. What is the profit?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 390 and sells it for Rs. 500. What is the profit?
Rs. 470 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 7. How much does each get?
Rs. 243 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 7. How much does each get?
In a class of 172 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 553 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
3 friends share a bill of Rs. 216 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2000 at 6% per year for 5 years.
3 friends share a bill of Rs. 144 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?
A tank is 15 m long, 13 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A train covers 472 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2200 at 6% per year for 3 years.
5 shirts cost Rs. 480 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 870 and sells it for Rs. 950. What is the profit?
Rs. 410 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 8. How much does each get?
A train covers 96 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2500 at 10% per year for 4 years.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1200 at 4% per year for 2 years.
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