Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 680 and sells it for Rs. 590. What is the loss?
A train covers 74 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 288 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
6 friends share a bill of Rs. 288 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1100 at 2% per year for 3 years.
3 shirts cost Rs. 340 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Rs. 495 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 4. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 330 and sells it for Rs. 450. What is the profit?
In a class of 210 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 155 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 790 and sells it for Rs. 940. What is the profit?
A train covers 297 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 128 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 4. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 610 and sells it for Rs. 530. What is the loss?
A tank is 15 m long, 11 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A tank is 15 m long, 7 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 250 and sells it for Rs. 310. What is the profit?
A train covers 144 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 345 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
A student scored 62, 51, 64, 51, 72 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
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