Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 890 and sells it for Rs. 940. What is the profit?
A student scored 67, 81, 79, 81 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
Rs. 299 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 8. How much does each get?
A student scored 78, 93, 92, 77, 96, 56 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
3 friends share a bill of Rs. 96 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?
In a class of 150 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
5 shirts cost Rs. 1060 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
In a class of 192 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 100 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 200 at 2% per year for 3 years.
A train covers 219 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2400 at 6% per year for 4 years.
A tank is 19 m long, 11 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 432 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 6. How much does each get?
Rs. 364 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 7. How much does each get?
In a class of 132 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 450 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 9. How much does each get?
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?
In a class of 248 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
12 shirts cost Rs. 340 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
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