Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 540 and sells it for Rs. 510. What is the loss?
Rs. 270 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 6. How much does each get?
In a class of 155 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 138 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A tank is 5 m long, 8 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 630 and sells it for Rs. 600. What is the loss?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 700 at 8% per year for 2 years.
In a class of 65 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
A student scored 65, 72, 46, 89, 65, 53 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
In a class of 385 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 16 m long, 6 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
6 friends share a bill of Rs. 384 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?
A train covers 560 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 280 and sells it for Rs. 310. What is the profit?
A tank is 13 m long, 8 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
7 shirts cost Rs. 340 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2800 at 5% per year for 5 years.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 300 at 4% per year for 1 years.
A student scored 83, 75, 64, 42 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 480 and sells it for Rs. 430. What is the loss?
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