Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 400 at 5% per year for 5 years.
Rs. 220 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 3. How much does each get?
A student scored 60, 40, 64, 59, 42 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
A student scored 86, 51, 71, 59, 53, 58 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
Rs. 65 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 6. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 640 and sells it for Rs. 510. What is the loss?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 380 and sells it for Rs. 280. What is the loss?
A tank is 7 m long, 11 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A tank is 9 m long, 14 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
8 shirts cost Rs. 440 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A train covers 312 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A student scored 78, 80, 74, 72 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
9 friends share a bill of Rs. 864 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?
Rs. 660 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 7. How much does each get?
Rs. 210 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 2. How much does each get?
A tank is 16 m long, 15 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1100 at 10% per year for 5 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 750 and sells it for Rs. 860. What is the profit?
In a class of 65 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 574 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 7. How much does each get?
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