Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1300 at 4% per year for 3 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 390 and sells it for Rs. 420. What is the profit?
In a class of 140 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2500 at 4% per year for 4 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 370 and sells it for Rs. 320. What is the loss?
A tank is 17 m long, 13 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
9 friends share a bill of Rs. 144 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?
A train covers 408 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
9 shirts cost Rs. 920 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
In a class of 250 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
4 shirts cost Rs. 600 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 200 at 2% per year for 3 years.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2300 at 10% per year for 3 years.
Rs. 338 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 4. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 330 and sells it for Rs. 430. What is the profit?
A train covers 315 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 720 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 9. How much does each get?
A student scored 57, 88, 50, 47, 67, 69 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
Rs. 432 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 9. How much does each get?
A student scored 90, 52, 46, 88, 95, 79 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
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