Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 560 and sells it for Rs. 530. What is the loss?
A train covers 232 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A student scored 80, 81, 61, 94, 65, 63 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
Rs. 247 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 4. How much does each get?
6 friends share a bill of Rs. 240 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?
A train covers 110 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2700 at 4% per year for 5 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 650 and sells it for Rs. 680. What is the profit?
8 friends share a bill of Rs. 192 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?
A train covers 440 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 252 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 4. How much does each get?
A train covers 106 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
7 shirts cost Rs. 940 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A tank is 5 m long, 8 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 360 and sells it for Rs. 460. What is the profit?
A train covers 441 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 294 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 5. How much does each get?
In a class of 5 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 300 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 135 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
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