Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1400 at 4% per year for 2 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 270 and sells it for Rs. 240. What is the loss?
A student scored 81, 60, 62, 60, 79, 78 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2000 at 8% per year for 2 years.
A tank is 6 m long, 10 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A train covers 105 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 160 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
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?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 720 and sells it for Rs. 580. What is the loss?
Rs. 266 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 3. How much does each get?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2200 at 4% per year for 3 years.
6 shirts cost Rs. 880 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1700 at 4% per year for 2 years.
A student scored 84, 41, 70, 47, 83, 41 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
A train covers 161 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
9 shirts cost Rs. 1140 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 800 at 10% per year for 2 years.
In a class of 204 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 400 and sells it for Rs. 510. What is the profit?
A tank is 5 m long, 13 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
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