Word problems

Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.

1. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1400 at 8% per year for 4 years.

2. 12 shirts cost Rs. 360 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

3. 8 shirts cost Rs. 260 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

4. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 576 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?

5. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 720 and sells it for Rs. 840. What is the profit?

6. A tank is 5 m long, 8 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

7. 6 shirts cost Rs. 1080 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

8. A student scored 64, 89, 96, 95, 93, 97 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

9. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 510 and sells it for Rs. 650. What is the profit?

10. Rs. 580 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 2. How much does each get?

11. A train covers 392 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

12. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 690 and sells it for Rs. 780. What is the profit?

13. In a class of 60 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

14. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2200 at 10% per year for 3 years.

15. A train covers 385 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

16. 8 shirts cost Rs. 600 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

17. 4 shirts cost Rs. 260 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

18. Find the simple interest on Rs. 800 at 2% per year for 4 years.

19. 11 shirts cost Rs. 560 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

20. A student scored 68, 91, 42, 47 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

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