Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 850 and sells it for Rs. 960. What is the profit?
In a class of 240 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 427 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 360 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 414 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 2. How much does each get?
A tank is 11 m long, 5 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 400 at 5% per year for 3 years.
A student scored 98, 99, 73, 90, 41, 73 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
6 friends share a bill of Rs. 480 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?
3 shirts cost Rs. 240 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
In a class of 90 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 830 and sells it for Rs. 910. What is the profit?
7 friends share a bill of Rs. 448 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?
8 shirts cost Rs. 1200 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A student scored 65, 59, 82, 46 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
Rs. 736 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 7. How much does each get?
A train covers 255 km in 5 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. 730. What is the profit?
A student scored 96, 89, 94, 90, 71 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 700 at 6% per year for 2 years.
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