Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
Rs. 456 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 3. How much does each get?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2500 at 10% per year for 1 years.
A train covers 265 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2800 at 4% per year for 3 years.
4 friends share a bill of Rs. 256 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?
In a class of 240 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 710 and sells it for Rs. 630. What is the loss?
Rs. 896 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 9. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 870 and sells it for Rs. 910. What is the profit?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 770 and sells it for Rs. 740. What is the loss?
A train covers 371 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
4 friends share a bill of Rs. 96 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?
Rs. 266 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 6. How much does each get?
In a class of 255 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 17 m long, 8 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
3 friends share a bill of Rs. 144 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2900 at 6% per year for 2 years.
Rs. 540 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 3. How much does each get?
Rs. 140 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 5. How much does each get?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 500 at 5% per year for 3 years.
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