Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 610 and sells it for Rs. 500. What is the loss?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 700 at 2% per year for 5 years.
A train covers 146 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A tank is 10 m long, 12 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2600 at 5% per year for 4 years.
11 shirts cost Rs. 740 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 690 and sells it for Rs. 610. What is the loss?
In a class of 380 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 12 m long, 6 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1600 at 8% per year for 2 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 660 and sells it for Rs. 560. What is the loss?
9 friends share a bill of Rs. 288 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?
A train covers 344 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 590 and sells it for Rs. 570. What is the loss?
9 shirts cost Rs. 440 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1200 at 6% per year for 4 years.
In a class of 110 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 48 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
5 friends share a bill of Rs. 440 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?
Rs. 255 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 9. How much does each get?
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