Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 860 and sells it for Rs. 750. What is the loss?
Rs. 441 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 6. How much does each get?
In a class of 395 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 390 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 6. How much does each get?
8 friends share a bill of Rs. 768 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?
In a class of 20 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
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?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 600 at 5% per year for 3 years.
A tank is 12 m long, 4 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
In a class of 35 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
8 friends share a bill of Rs. 192 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?
A train covers 136 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 600 at 8% per year for 2 years.
A train covers 400 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 100 at 5% per year for 4 years.
In a class of 32 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 8 m long, 15 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
7 shirts cost Rs. 660 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 500 at 6% per year for 5 years.
4 friends share a bill of Rs. 96 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?
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