Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 260 and sells it for Rs. 400. What is the profit?
A train covers 512 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1400 at 6% per year for 5 years.
A train covers 141 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A train covers 60 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 686 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 9. How much does each get?
A tank is 14 m long, 9 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
11 shirts cost Rs. 760 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
9 friends share a bill of Rs. 720 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?
A train covers 511 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
8 shirts cost Rs. 460 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
In a class of 130 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 64 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 3. How much does each get?
9 friends share a bill of Rs. 576 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 430 and sells it for Rs. 490. What is the profit?
A train covers 158 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 525 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 9. How much does each get?
In a class of 204 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 560 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A train covers 300 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
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