Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2400 at 4% per year for 5 years.
A student scored 45, 44, 64, 43, 74 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
11 shirts cost Rs. 240 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
In a class of 90 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 9 m long, 10 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 410 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 6. How much does each get?
A tank is 18 m long, 5 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
3 friends share a bill of Rs. 96 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1200 at 5% per year for 4 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 510 and sells it for Rs. 360. What is the loss?
10 shirts cost Rs. 580 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
In a class of 180 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 147 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A train covers 280 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 210 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 5. How much does each get?
8 friends share a bill of Rs. 128 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?
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?
A tank is 17 m long, 8 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 600 at 8% per year for 3 years.
In a class of 100 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
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