Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1300 at 8% per year for 3 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 480 and sells it for Rs. 450. What is the loss?
A train covers 378 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 325 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 174 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 2. How much does each get?
A student scored 77, 63, 75, 73 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
A train covers 165 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1700 at 10% per year for 4 years.
Rs. 312 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 3. How much does each get?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 900 at 5% per year for 5 years.
Rs. 130 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 8. How much does each get?
A tank is 15 m long, 15 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A tank is 5 m long, 13 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A train covers 192 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 900 and sells it for Rs. 1010. What is the profit?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 790 and sells it for Rs. 680. What is the loss?
Rs. 935 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 8. How much does each get?
A train covers 189 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A student scored 49, 63, 45, 59 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
6 shirts cost Rs. 840 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
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