Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
Rs. 117 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 8. How much does each get?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1400 at 10% per year for 3 years.
A tank is 14 m long, 15 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 600 at 10% per year for 4 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 850 and sells it for Rs. 960. What is the profit?
In a class of 400 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 165 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A train covers 118 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
4 friends share a bill of Rs. 288 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?
A train covers 520 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
8 friends share a bill of Rs. 192 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?
A student scored 80, 74, 84, 62 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
In a class of 355 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 200 and sells it for Rs. 220. What is the profit?
Rs. 616 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 7. How much does each get?
A tank is 13 m long, 12 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
7 shirts cost Rs. 1000 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A student scored 91, 40, 79, 56, 49 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
A student scored 91, 78, 87, 88 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
8 shirts cost Rs. 1040 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
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