Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 710 and sells it for Rs. 690. What is the loss?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 400 at 2% per year for 5 years.
A student scored 47, 63, 80, 54, 40, 82 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2800 at 10% per year for 5 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 610 and sells it for Rs. 730. What is the profit?
In a class of 195 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 208 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 8. How much does each get?
10 shirts cost Rs. 900 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. 490. What is the loss?
In a class of 230 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 183 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 140 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 2. How much does each get?
A student scored 43, 91, 68, 79, 99 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
A student scored 65, 79, 57, 75, 49, 89 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
A train covers 147 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 1080 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 9. How much does each get?
11 shirts cost Rs. 860 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1400 at 8% per year for 5 years.
A tank is 20 m long, 6 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
9 friends share a bill of Rs. 144 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?
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