Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 810 and sells it for Rs. 740. What is the loss?
A student scored 99, 79, 65, 93 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
A train covers 540 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A train covers 114 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A train covers 82 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
9 shirts cost Rs. 1000 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 400 and sells it for Rs. 430. What is the profit?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 900 at 4% per year for 5 years.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 600 at 8% per year for 5 years.
A tank is 19 m long, 7 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
In a class of 316 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
5 friends share a bill of Rs. 240 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1400 at 5% per year for 1 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 270 and sells it for Rs. 210. What is the loss?
In a class of 64 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 385 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 231 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 294 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 3. How much does each get?
In a class of 148 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 240 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
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