Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 720 and sells it for Rs. 840. What is the profit?
A tank is 14 m long, 15 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1000 at 5% per year for 5 years.
In a class of 100 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
5 shirts cost Rs. 1160 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Rs. 66 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 5. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 550 and sells it for Rs. 490. What is the loss?
Rs. 580 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 4. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 840 and sells it for Rs. 760. What is the loss?
A student scored 95, 75, 60, 86 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 900 and sells it for Rs. 1000. What is the profit?
In a class of 260 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 15 m long, 8 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A student scored 81, 55, 67, 55, 93, 51 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
7 friends share a bill of Rs. 224 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?
Rs. 264 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 8. How much does each get?
A train covers 184 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
8 friends share a bill of Rs. 640 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?
A tank is 18 m long, 5 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
4 friends share a bill of Rs. 256 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?
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