Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 810 and sells it for Rs. 720. What is the loss?
Rs. 45 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 2. How much does each get?
A train covers 207 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A tank is 15 m long, 9 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 250 and sells it for Rs. 380. What is the profit?
In a class of 108 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 7 m long, 10 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
4 shirts cost Rs. 240 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 300 at 2% per year for 4 years.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1600 at 6% per year for 3 years.
A tank is 9 m long, 5 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
9 shirts cost Rs. 300 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
In a class of 255 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 990 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 9. How much does each get?
Rs. 215 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 3. How much does each get?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2500 at 4% per year for 2 years.
In a class of 356 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
6 friends share a bill of Rs. 192 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?
A tank is 15 m long, 15 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A train covers 624 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
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