Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1900 at 6% per year for 5 years.
Rs. 198 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 3. How much does each get?
A train covers 231 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
8 shirts cost Rs. 720 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
7 shirts cost Rs. 960 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
10 shirts cost Rs. 600 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Rs. 260 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 2. How much does each get?
In a class of 204 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 385 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 13 m long, 12 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A tank is 5 m long, 10 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
9 friends share a bill of Rs. 504 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?
A train covers 80 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2800 at 8% per year for 4 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 660 and sells it for Rs. 520. What is the loss?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1300 at 8% per year for 4 years.
A tank is 7 m long, 4 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
5 shirts cost Rs. 360 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Rs. 255 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 9. How much does each get?
3 shirts cost Rs. 340 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
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