Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 870 and sells it for Rs. 770. What is the loss?
3 friends share a bill of Rs. 48 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?
In a class of 210 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 500 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 2. How much does each get?
A student scored 96, 65, 74, 81, 89 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
In a class of 70 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 195 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A tank is 17 m long, 6 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
In a class of 220 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 900 at 2% per year for 3 years.
In a class of 4 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 77 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 5. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 720 and sells it for Rs. 740. What is the profit?
A train covers 198 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 640 and sells it for Rs. 750. What is the profit?
Rs. 440 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 5. How much does each get?
A tank is 6 m long, 6 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
4 shirts cost Rs. 860 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Rs. 300 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 8. How much does each get?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2700 at 8% per year for 5 years.
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