Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 560 and sells it for Rs. 450. What is the loss?
A train covers 116 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A student scored 50, 87, 57, 94 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
In a class of 128 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 165 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 340 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1100 at 5% per year for 2 years.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 400 at 4% per year for 5 years.
Rs. 279 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 7. How much does each get?
A student scored 71, 60, 83, 62 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
A tank is 16 m long, 13 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A student scored 87, 49, 66, 54 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
5 friends share a bill of Rs. 280 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?
In a class of 352 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 720 and sells it for Rs. 810. What is the profit?
A student scored 83, 86, 95, 84, 65, 73 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 620 and sells it for Rs. 670. What is the profit?
A train covers 528 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 432 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 9. How much does each get?
8 friends share a bill of Rs. 704 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?
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