Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2000 at 6% per year for 2 years.
A train covers 612 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 730 and sells it for Rs. 590. What is the loss?
A tank is 7 m long, 5 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
6 shirts cost Rs. 980 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
3 shirts cost Rs. 1060 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
10 shirts cost Rs. 1000 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A train covers 170 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 504 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 7. How much does each get?
Rs. 300 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 3. How much does each get?
A student scored 54, 78, 47, 64, 97 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
In a class of 335 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
A student scored 87, 68, 90, 77, 84, 80 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
9 friends share a bill of Rs. 792 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?
8 shirts cost Rs. 760 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Rs. 256 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 7. How much does each get?
In a class of 125 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 140 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 800 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 8. How much does each get?
4 friends share a bill of Rs. 384 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?
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