Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2900 at 5% per year for 2 years.
A train covers 81 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
9 friends share a bill of Rs. 576 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 950 and sells it for Rs. 840. What is the loss?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 870 and sells it for Rs. 770. What is the loss?
A tank is 20 m long, 14 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
3 shirts cost Rs. 520 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A tank is 18 m long, 5 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
In a class of 348 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 870 and sells it for Rs. 900. What is the profit?
7 friends share a bill of Rs. 392 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. 320 and sells it for Rs. 300. What is the loss?
7 friends share a bill of Rs. 224 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 540 and sells it for Rs. 610. What is the profit?
A tank is 5 m long, 4 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2800 at 4% per year for 5 years.
Rs. 84 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 7. How much does each get?
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. 410 and sells it for Rs. 280. What is the loss?
Rs. 63 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 2. How much does each get?
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