Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 700 at 5% per year for 3 years.
A train covers 94 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 24 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 320 and sells it for Rs. 290. What is the loss?
3 friends share a bill of Rs. 96 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?
In a class of 315 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 140 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
A student scored 82, 55, 57, 86 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
A train covers 48 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2700 at 6% per year for 4 years.
Rs. 420 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 6. How much does each get?
A train covers 171 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 570 and sells it for Rs. 640. What is the profit?
5 friends share a bill of Rs. 280 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 480 and sells it for Rs. 440. What is the loss?
A tank is 6 m long, 8 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 602 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 5. How much does each get?
A tank is 6 m long, 12 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 360 and sells it for Rs. 230. What is the loss?
8 friends share a bill of Rs. 192 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?
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