Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 640 and sells it for Rs. 530. What is the loss?
In a class of 230 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
A student scored 83, 93, 58, 60, 75, 93 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
6 friends share a bill of Rs. 288 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?
5 friends share a bill of Rs. 200 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?
Rs. 588 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 9. How much does each get?
Rs. 154 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 8. How much does each get?
A train covers 210 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A tank is 13 m long, 8 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A student scored 53, 66, 59, 91, 56 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
Rs. 564 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 5. How much does each get?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 800 at 4% per year for 2 years.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1500 at 5% per year for 3 years.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2500 at 5% per year for 4 years.
A tank is 19 m long, 14 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
4 shirts cost Rs. 1140 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
5 friends share a bill of Rs. 240 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 310 and sells it for Rs. 330. What is the profit?
In a class of 312 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 663 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 6. How much does each get?
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