Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 500 at 6% per year for 3 years.
A tank is 15 m long, 6 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
11 shirts cost Rs. 720 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
8 friends share a bill of Rs. 448 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?
In a class of 280 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 300 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
8 shirts cost Rs. 480 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 800 and sells it for Rs. 660. What is the loss?
Rs. 176 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 2. How much does each get?
4 shirts cost Rs. 400 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Rs. 705 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 9. How much does each get?
A tank is 17 m long, 14 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 100 at 4% per year for 5 years.
A train covers 296 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A tank is 7 m long, 11 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
10 shirts cost Rs. 640 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Rs. 360 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 6. How much does each get?
In a class of 400 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1200 at 4% per year for 5 years.
Rs. 832 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 9. How much does each get?
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