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Word Problems
1. The coach of a cricket team buys 7 bats and 6 balls for 3800. Later, she buys 3 bats and
5 balls for ₹ 1750. Find the cost of each bat and each ball.
2. The taxi charges in a city consist of a fixed charge together with the charge for the
distance covered. For a distance of 10 km, the charge paid is 105 and for a journey of
15 km, the charge paid is 155. What are the fixed charges and the charge per km? How
much does a person have to pay for travelling a distance of 25 km
3. A fraction becomes if 2 is added to both the numerator and the denominator.11/ 5 If, 3
is added to both the numerator and the denominator it becomes 5/6. Find the fraction.
4. Five years hence, the age of Jacob will be three times that of his son. Five years ago,
Jacob's age was seven times that of his son. What are their present ages?
5. A sum of 1000 is invested at 8% simple interest per year. Calculate the interest at the
end of each year. Do these interests form an AP? If so, find the interest at the end of 30
years
6. In a flower bed, there are 23 rose plants in the first row, 21 in the second, 19 in the third,
and so on. There are 5 rose plants in the last row. How many rows are there
in the flower bed
7. The sum of the 4th and 8th terms of an AP is 24 and the sum of the 6th and 10th terms
is 44. Find the first three terms of the AP.
8. Subba Rao started work in 1995 at an annual salary of of 200 each year. In which year
did his income reach 5000 and received an increment 7000?
9. Ramkali saved 5 in the first week of a year and then increased her weekly savings by
1.75. If in the nth week, her weekly savings become 20.75, find n.
10.A contract construction job specifies a penalty for delay of completion beyond a certain
date as follows: 200 for the first day, 250 for the second day, 300 for the third day, etc.,
the e penalty for each succeeding day iy being 50 more than a for the preceding day.
How much money the contractor has to pay as penalty, if he has delayed the work by
30 days?
11.A sum of 700 is to be used to give seven cash prizes to students of a school for their
overall academic performance. If each prize is 20 less than its preceding prize, find the
value of each of the prizes.
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[Link] a school, students thought of planting trees in and around the school to reduce air
pollution. It was decided that the number of trees, that each section of each class will
plant, will be the same as the class, in which they are studying. e.g., a section of Class I
will plant I tree, a section of Class II will plant 2 trees and so on till Class XII. There
are three sections of each class. How many trees will be planted by the students?
[Link] area of a rectangular plot is 528 m². The length of the plot (in metres) is one more
than twice its breadth. We need to find the length and breadth of the plot.
[Link] product of two consecutive positive integers is 306. We need to find the integers.
[Link]'s mother is 26 years older than him. The product of their ages (in years) 3 years
from now will be 360. We would like to find Rohan's present age.
16.A train travels a distance of 480 km at a uniform speed. If the speed had been 8 km/h
less, then it would have taken 3 hours more to cover the same distance. We need to
find the speed of the train
17.A cottage industry produces a certain number of pottery articles in a day. It was
observed on a particular day that the cost of production of each article (in rupees) was
3 more than twice the number of articles produced on that day. If the total cost of
production on that day was 90, find the number of articles produced and the cost
of each article.
[Link] it possible to design a rectangular mango grove whose length is twice its breadth,
and the area is 800 m²? If so, find its length and breadth.
[Link] the following situation possible? If so, determine their present ages. The sum of the
ages of two friends is 20 years. Four years ago, the product of their ages in years was
48?
[Link] it possible to design a rectangular park of perimeter 80 m and area 400 m²? If so,
find its length and breadth
