Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 330 and sells it for Rs. 470. What is the profit?
A student scored 41, 87, 86, 65, 58, 83 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
In a class of 205 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 210 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 230 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 180 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 468 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 6. How much does each get?
Rs. 95 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 2. How much does each get?
A tank is 14 m long, 12 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 1050 and sells it for Rs. 900. What is the loss?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 420 and sells it for Rs. 290. What is the loss?
In a class of 155 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
3 shirts cost Rs. 460 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
In a class of 232 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 19 m long, 4 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 600 at 6% per year for 2 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 840 and sells it for Rs. 760. What is the loss?
9 shirts cost Rs. 440 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 930 and sells it for Rs. 900. What is the loss?
6 friends share a bill of Rs. 144 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?
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