Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 1000 and sells it for Rs. 870. What is the loss?
A train covers 632 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 800 at 10% per year for 1 years.
9 friends share a bill of Rs. 720 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?
8 friends share a bill of Rs. 768 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 200 at 6% per year for 3 years.
In a class of 304 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 280 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
9 shirts cost Rs. 340 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
6 shirts cost Rs. 200 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 850 and sells it for Rs. 960. What is the profit?
8 friends share a bill of Rs. 320 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?
A train covers 141 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 55 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 380 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 730 and sells it for Rs. 810. What is the profit?
A tank is 9 m long, 12 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 560 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 8. How much does each get?
Rs. 715 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 8. How much does each get?
A student scored 74, 80, 75, 86, 65, 58 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
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