Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 540 and sells it for Rs. 590. What is the profit?
A train covers 675 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 80 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 816 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 7. How much does each get?
8 friends share a bill of Rs. 768 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?
Rs. 720 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 9. How much does each get?
A train covers 200 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
9 friends share a bill of Rs. 504 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 3000 at 4% per year for 4 years.
A train covers 164 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 115 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 18 m long, 5 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2200 at 10% per year for 1 years.
5 shirts cost Rs. 560 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 510 and sells it for Rs. 560. What is the profit?
A tank is 14 m long, 6 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2700 at 6% per year for 3 years.
A tank is 12 m long, 4 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 690 and sells it for Rs. 650. What is the loss?
7 friends share a bill of Rs. 616 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?
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