Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 790 and sells it for Rs. 690. What is the loss?
A train covers 120 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 120 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
3 friends share a bill of Rs. 192 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?
Rs. 450 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 6. How much does each get?
11 shirts cost Rs. 720 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 900 at 5% per year for 2 years.
In a class of 300 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
A student scored 49, 40, 85, 75, 88, 71 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
8 friends share a bill of Rs. 576 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?
In a class of 64 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 288 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A train covers 546 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A train covers 300 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A student scored 49, 73, 45, 88, 70 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
A student scored 65, 48, 40, 86, 98, 47 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
Rs. 520 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 8. How much does each get?
In a class of 130 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 284 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2700 at 5% per year for 2 years.
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