Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 1020 and sells it for Rs. 880. What is the loss?
In a class of 370 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 100 at 2% per year for 1 years.
A student scored 71, 79, 78, 68, 62, 86 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
Rs. 440 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 4. How much does each get?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2700 at 10% per year for 2 years.
A tank is 17 m long, 11 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
In a class of 20 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
11 shirts cost Rs. 780 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Rs. 663 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 8. How much does each get?
A train covers 261 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
9 shirts cost Rs. 1200 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 700 at 10% per year for 5 years.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 100 at 6% per year for 5 years.
8 friends share a bill of Rs. 128 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?
Rs. 240 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 3. How much does each get?
A tank is 19 m long, 9 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
In a class of 20 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 64 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 205 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
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