Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 500 at 5% per year for 2 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 380 and sells it for Rs. 280. What is the loss?
In a class of 170 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 18 m long, 15 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 810 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 7. How much does each get?
3 friends share a bill of Rs. 168 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?
A student scored 50, 67, 63, 91, 69 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
A tank is 11 m long, 10 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 850 and sells it for Rs. 1000. What is the profit?
Rs. 616 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 9. How much does each get?
3 friends share a bill of Rs. 96 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?
A tank is 18 m long, 10 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A train covers 142 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 54 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 2. How much does each get?
Rs. 132 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 2. How much does each get?
A tank is 14 m long, 12 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
In a class of 230 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 15 m long, 8 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 710 and sells it for Rs. 780. What is the profit?
A train covers 280 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
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