Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
3 shirts cost Rs. 960 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
In a class of 55 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 344 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 200 and sells it for Rs. 350. What is the profit?
Rs. 285 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 8. How much does each get?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2700 at 5% per year for 1 years.
A train covers 287 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1500 at 4% per year for 1 years.
A tank is 14 m long, 9 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 600 and sells it for Rs. 550. What is the loss?
A student scored 68, 50, 78, 52, 47 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
5 friends share a bill of Rs. 280 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?
Rs. 242 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 9. How much does each get?
A tank is 7 m long, 14 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 900 at 4% per year for 5 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 960 and sells it for Rs. 890. What is the loss?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 850 and sells it for Rs. 970. What is the profit?
In a class of 190 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 472 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 4. How much does each get?
5 friends share a bill of Rs. 360 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?
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