Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 890 and sells it for Rs. 830. What is the loss?
A train covers 528 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 580 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 5. How much does each get?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1000 at 8% per year for 2 years.
A train covers 172 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 860 and sells it for Rs. 800. What is the loss?
In a class of 220 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
6 friends share a bill of Rs. 288 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?
Rs. 161 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 2. How much does each get?
3 shirts cost Rs. 460 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 250 and sells it for Rs. 400. What is the profit?
A tank is 18 m long, 9 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A tank is 16 m long, 13 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
7 friends share a bill of Rs. 112 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2900 at 5% per year for 5 years.
A tank is 12 m long, 5 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A train covers 104 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 300 at 2% per year for 2 years.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 200 at 8% per year for 5 years.
6 shirts cost Rs. 1060 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
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