Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 860 and sells it for Rs. 710. What is the loss?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 360 and sells it for Rs. 410. What is the profit?
A train covers 336 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 357 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 4. How much does each get?
6 shirts cost Rs. 1140 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A train covers 252 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2900 at 8% per year for 3 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 270 and sells it for Rs. 420. What is the profit?
Rs. 90 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 7. How much does each get?
In a class of 55 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 10 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 403 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 5. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 890 and sells it for Rs. 860. What is the loss?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 100 at 4% per year for 2 years.
A tank is 13 m long, 15 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A student scored 88, 95, 89, 53, 91, 52 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
In a class of 120 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
9 friends share a bill of Rs. 288 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?
In a class of 245 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 300 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
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