Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 390 and sells it for Rs. 540. What is the profit?
12 shirts cost Rs. 400 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Rs. 54 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 2. How much does each get?
A tank is 11 m long, 14 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
7 friends share a bill of Rs. 392 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 600 and sells it for Rs. 580. What is the loss?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 500 at 10% per year for 2 years.
A train covers 238 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 65 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 7. How much does each get?
In a class of 45 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 343 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 1062 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 9. How much does each get?
4 shirts cost Rs. 700 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A train covers 432 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A train covers 456 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 620 and sells it for Rs. 680. What is the profit?
A train covers 285 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 85 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 95 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 18 m long, 14 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
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