Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 500 and sells it for Rs. 470. What is the loss?
A train covers 213 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 340 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 624 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 7. How much does each get?
9 shirts cost Rs. 1080 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
In a class of 400 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 135 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 9. How much does each get?
In a class of 240 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
6 friends share a bill of Rs. 192 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?
A train covers 592 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1800 at 10% per year for 3 years.
Rs. 410 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 3. How much does each get?
A tank is 13 m long, 6 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
In a class of 175 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
12 shirts cost Rs. 1040 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Rs. 649 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 6. How much does each get?
In a class of 100 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
5 shirts cost Rs. 560 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A train covers 138 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A tank is 6 m long, 15 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
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