Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2000 at 6% per year for 5 years.
A train covers 216 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A tank is 6 m long, 14 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 510 and sells it for Rs. 490. What is the loss?
A tank is 14 m long, 11 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
In a class of 304 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 168 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 25 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 3. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 490 and sells it for Rs. 370. What is the loss?
9 friends share a bill of Rs. 144 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?
In a class of 8 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 198 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 3. How much does each get?
A train covers 345 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 870 and sells it for Rs. 970. What is the profit?
11 shirts cost Rs. 700 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
In a class of 84 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1100 at 6% per year for 4 years.
In a class of 248 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1300 at 2% per year for 2 years.
A student scored 65, 99, 59, 94, 68 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
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