Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 520 and sells it for Rs. 420. What is the loss?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 100 at 2% per year for 2 years.
A train covers 132 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A student scored 85, 62, 48, 64, 79, 46 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 580 and sells it for Rs. 720. What is the profit?
A train covers 488 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 495 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 2. How much does each get?
A train covers 594 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 221 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 9. How much does each get?
A student scored 51, 54, 51, 78, 66 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
9 friends share a bill of Rs. 720 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?
A train covers 184 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
7 friends share a bill of Rs. 112 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 840 and sells it for Rs. 910. What is the profit?
Rs. 476 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 9. How much does each get?
In a class of 385 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 348 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 4. How much does each get?
A tank is 9 m long, 5 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A student scored 77, 92, 96, 56, 99, 84 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
A tank is 14 m long, 7 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
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