Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 450 and sells it for Rs. 320. What is the loss?
5 friends share a bill of Rs. 480 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?
Rs. 176 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 9. How much does each get?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2100 at 2% per year for 1 years.
A tank is 20 m long, 15 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
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?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 490 and sells it for Rs. 340. What is the loss?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1800 at 4% per year for 1 years.
A train covers 248 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 364 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 4. How much does each get?
In a class of 235 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 944 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 8. How much does each get?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 400 at 8% per year for 1 years.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1300 at 10% per year for 4 years.
A tank is 11 m long, 6 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
4 friends share a bill of Rs. 384 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?
In a class of 80 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 330 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 160 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 198 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
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