Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 470 and sells it for Rs. 430. What is the loss?
12 shirts cost Rs. 460 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
8 friends share a bill of Rs. 384 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 3000 at 10% per year for 2 years.
Rs. 504 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 7. How much does each get?
In a class of 320 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1300 at 6% per year for 4 years.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 700 at 10% per year for 5 years.
A train covers 170 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A tank is 9 m long, 4 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2800 at 10% per year for 3 years.
5 friends share a bill of Rs. 440 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 660 and sells it for Rs. 620. What is the loss?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 450 and sells it for Rs. 430. What is the loss?
Rs. 540 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 4. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 850 and sells it for Rs. 1000. What is the profit?
A train covers 483 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A train covers 520 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A tank is 11 m long, 11 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1000 at 10% per year for 5 years.
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