Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 600 and sells it for Rs. 540. What is the loss?
In a class of 195 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 195 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 850 and sells it for Rs. 740. What is the loss?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2100 at 10% per year for 4 years.
In a class of 30 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 12 m long, 14 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A train covers 72 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
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?
7 friends share a bill of Rs. 280 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 950 and sells it for Rs. 820. What is the loss?
In a class of 312 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
6 shirts cost Rs. 440 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 760 and sells it for Rs. 820. What is the profit?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2200 at 4% per year for 4 years.
Rs. 480 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 6. How much does each get?
A train covers 288 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A student scored 97, 40, 70, 93 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
A tank is 18 m long, 14 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2600 at 6% per year for 3 years.
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