Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2800 at 5% per year for 3 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 320 and sells it for Rs. 410. What is the profit?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 800 and sells it for Rs. 770. What is the loss?
A tank is 5 m long, 9 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
In a class of 372 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 300 and sells it for Rs. 270. What is the loss?
Rs. 168 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 7. How much does each get?
4 friends share a bill of Rs. 352 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?
A tank is 15 m long, 15 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
6 shirts cost Rs. 960 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
In a class of 125 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 320 and sells it for Rs. 290. What is the loss?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1000 at 5% per year for 3 years.
A tank is 12 m long, 14 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A train covers 324 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A train covers 252 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1300 at 6% per year for 3 years.
In a class of 392 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 392 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
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?
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