Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A train covers 378 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
8 friends share a bill of Rs. 576 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 700 and sells it for Rs. 630. What is the loss?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 750 and sells it for Rs. 680. What is the loss?
8 friends share a bill of Rs. 384 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?
A tank is 11 m long, 6 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1600 at 8% per year for 5 years.
4 friends share a bill of Rs. 192 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?
Rs. 88 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 2. How much does each get?
6 friends share a bill of Rs. 528 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?
A tank is 13 m long, 10 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1100 at 10% per year for 3 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 500 and sells it for Rs. 420. What is the loss?
Rs. 624 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 4. How much does each get?
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 student scored 87, 43, 92, 56, 65, 59 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
6 shirts cost Rs. 940 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Rs. 100 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 3. How much does each get?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2400 at 2% per year for 1 years.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1300 at 2% per year for 3 years.
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