Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 340 and sells it for Rs. 320. What is the loss?
A student scored 42, 61, 65, 79, 78 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
A student scored 43, 46, 89, 70, 72 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
A train covers 93 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 60 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 312 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 4. How much does each get?
A tank is 17 m long, 11 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
4 friends share a bill of Rs. 384 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1000 at 6% per year for 5 years.
12 shirts cost Rs. 1140 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 200 and sells it for Rs. 330. What is the profit?
3 friends share a bill of Rs. 168 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?
5 shirts cost Rs. 340 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 600 at 8% per year for 5 years.
Rs. 396 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 6. How much does each get?
Rs. 220 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 2. How much does each get?
In a class of 68 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 300 at 4% per year for 4 years.
A student scored 70, 42, 55, 85 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
7 friends share a bill of Rs. 168 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?
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