Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1100 at 2% per year for 3 years.
A train covers 360 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 790 and sells it for Rs. 880. What is the profit?
In a class of 135 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 11 m long, 15 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 406 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 6. How much does each get?
In a class of 145 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2800 at 6% per year for 5 years.
8 shirts cost Rs. 580 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A train covers 528 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
6 shirts cost Rs. 780 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
3 friends share a bill of Rs. 240 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?
A train covers 576 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 200 at 2% per year for 2 years.
9 shirts cost Rs. 800 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
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?
In a class of 80 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 188 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
9 shirts cost Rs. 1120 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 100 at 8% per year for 3 years.
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