Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 750 and sells it for Rs. 870. What is the profit?
A tank is 16 m long, 14 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A tank is 15 m long, 4 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 900 at 6% per year for 3 years.
In a class of 75 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2000 at 6% per year for 2 years.
A student scored 79, 88, 81, 57, 75 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
5 shirts cost Rs. 1120 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
In a class of 236 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 13 m long, 15 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 540 and sells it for Rs. 470. What is the loss?
Rs. 117 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 5. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 460 and sells it for Rs. 500. What is the profit?
Rs. 564 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 5. How much does each get?
4 friends share a bill of Rs. 256 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?
A train covers 684 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 60 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 3. How much does each get?
4 shirts cost Rs. 500 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 440 and sells it for Rs. 400. What is the loss?
A tank is 8 m long, 14 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
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