Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 260 and sells it for Rs. 290. What is the profit?
In a class of 76 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 200 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 6 m long, 7 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
In a class of 212 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 450 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 7. How much does each get?
A train covers 120 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A tank is 11 m long, 6 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
In a class of 280 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 630 and sells it for Rs. 600. What is the loss?
Rs. 736 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 8. How much does each get?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 3000 at 2% per year for 2 years.
In a class of 40 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
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?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 320 and sells it for Rs. 380. What is the profit?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 100 at 2% per year for 2 years.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1600 at 10% per year for 1 years.
A tank is 18 m long, 12 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
8 shirts cost Rs. 580 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A tank is 20 m long, 13 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
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