Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 330 and sells it for Rs. 280. What is the loss?
In a class of 20 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 350 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A tank is 11 m long, 6 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 210 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 5. How much does each get?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 100 at 2% per year for 5 years.
A student scored 41, 63, 83, 49 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1700 at 2% per year for 5 years.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1100 at 10% per year for 2 years.
In a class of 72 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 210 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 268 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 10 m long, 15 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A student scored 58, 56, 53, 80, 58 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
In a class of 168 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 780 and sells it for Rs. 670. What is the loss?
5 friends share a bill of Rs. 160 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 550 and sells it for Rs. 600. What is the profit?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 740 and sells it for Rs. 660. What is the loss?
8 shirts cost Rs. 660 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
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