Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 700 at 6% per year for 5 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 440 and sells it for Rs. 470. What is the profit?
A train covers 142 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 585 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 8. How much does each get?
A tank is 10 m long, 15 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
8 shirts cost Rs. 240 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
7 friends share a bill of Rs. 336 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?
A student scored 75, 46, 58, 95, 44, 84 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
Rs. 616 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 6. How much does each get?
A train covers 210 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 410 and sells it for Rs. 440. What is the profit?
6 friends share a bill of Rs. 576 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?
In a class of 115 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 90 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 5. How much does each get?
A student scored 49, 65, 50, 44 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1100 at 10% per year for 5 years.
5 shirts cost Rs. 1080 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 550 and sells it for Rs. 410. What is the loss?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 540 and sells it for Rs. 460. What is the loss?
A student scored 87, 85, 97, 67 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
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