Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1200 at 6% per year for 4 years.
8 friends share a bill of Rs. 448 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2400 at 5% per year for 4 years.
Rs. 88 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 9. How much does each get?
In a class of 150 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 480 and sells it for Rs. 340. What is the loss?
A tank is 15 m long, 4 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 848 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 8. How much does each get?
Rs. 270 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 2. How much does each get?
9 friends share a bill of Rs. 288 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?
In a class of 375 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 522 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A tank is 13 m long, 8 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
7 friends share a bill of Rs. 672 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2800 at 4% per year for 2 years.
In a class of 212 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 319 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 4. How much does each get?
8 shirts cost Rs. 1060 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A train covers 240 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1300 at 10% per year for 2 years.
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