Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 310 and sells it for Rs. 240. What is the loss?
A tank is 13 m long, 14 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 528 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 4. How much does each get?
Rs. 49 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 4. How much does each get?
Rs. 216 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 6. How much does each get?
A train covers 217 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 305 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
11 shirts cost Rs. 460 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Rs. 517 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 2. How much does each get?
9 shirts cost Rs. 500 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
8 friends share a bill of Rs. 512 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?
9 friends share a bill of Rs. 576 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2300 at 5% per year for 2 years.
9 friends share a bill of Rs. 864 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?
7 shirts cost Rs. 480 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
4 shirts cost Rs. 1000 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1200 at 2% per year for 1 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 760 and sells it for Rs. 640. What is the loss?
In a class of 270 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
A student scored 63, 94, 98, 65 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
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