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 3 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 810 and sells it for Rs. 720. What is the loss?
A tank is 14 m long, 13 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A train covers 360 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A train covers 378 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A student scored 67, 88, 83, 42, 62, 78 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
A student scored 86, 89, 50, 67 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
Rs. 539 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 3. How much does each get?
A train covers 536 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 360 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 2. How much does each get?
8 friends share a bill of Rs. 384 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?
In a class of 105 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 350 and sells it for Rs. 430. What is the profit?
A student scored 76, 43, 49, 80, 84, 70 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 450 and sells it for Rs. 590. What is the profit?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1900 at 2% per year for 3 years.
A train covers 256 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A student scored 52, 83, 49, 81, 40 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
In a class of 60 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
3 shirts cost Rs. 1060 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
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