Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 660 and sells it for Rs. 620. What is the loss?
A train covers 132 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
5 shirts cost Rs. 580 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
In a class of 156 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
3 friends share a bill of Rs. 48 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 810 and sells it for Rs. 740. What is the loss?
A tank is 15 m long, 15 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2300 at 2% per year for 2 years.
A tank is 13 m long, 14 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A tank is 7 m long, 15 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2100 at 5% per year for 1 years.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 100 at 6% per year for 1 years.
A student scored 78, 57, 99, 50, 74, 80 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
7 shirts cost Rs. 580 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Rs. 90 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 3. How much does each get?
Rs. 450 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 2. How much does each get?
Rs. 60 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 4. How much does each get?
A train covers 438 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1600 at 8% per year for 4 years.
A tank is 18 m long, 9 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
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