Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 580 and sells it for Rs. 610. What is the profit?
3 friends share a bill of Rs. 240 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?
Rs. 288 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 6. How much does each get?
A tank is 20 m long, 12 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 420 and sells it for Rs. 290. What is the loss?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 880 and sells it for Rs. 1010. What is the profit?
A train covers 371 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A tank is 10 m long, 7 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
In a class of 220 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 295 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 385 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 8. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 370 and sells it for Rs. 250. What is the loss?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1800 at 10% per year for 4 years.
A student scored 49, 89, 80, 58 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
A student scored 55, 99, 86, 67, 74, 99 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
A train covers 120 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A train covers 134 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1600 at 10% per year for 1 years.
A train covers 276 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1100 at 8% per year for 5 years.
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