Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 590 and sells it for Rs. 570. What is the loss?
In a class of 280 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
A student scored 40, 56, 64, 81, 68, 51 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
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?
In a class of 25 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 190 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 180 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 60 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 3. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 320 and sells it for Rs. 220. What is the loss?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2000 at 10% per year for 4 years.
A tank is 15 m long, 15 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 96 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 8. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 320 and sells it for Rs. 430. What is the profit?
A student scored 62, 51, 69, 70 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
A train covers 280 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 539 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 8. How much does each get?
A train covers 632 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
9 friends share a bill of Rs. 864 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?
A tank is 16 m long, 10 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
10 shirts cost Rs. 320 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
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