Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 300 and sells it for Rs. 280. What is the loss?
In a class of 12 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
A student scored 81, 53, 65, 44, 97 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
In a class of 380 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 553 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A tank is 17 m long, 11 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A tank is 10 m long, 15 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2100 at 10% per year for 2 years.
6 friends share a bill of Rs. 336 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?
A student scored 59, 65, 71, 40, 78, 95 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 860 and sells it for Rs. 780. What is the loss?
A tank is 15 m long, 14 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1100 at 10% per year for 5 years.
5 shirts cost Rs. 320 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Rs. 416 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 8. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 890 and sells it for Rs. 740. What is the loss?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 800 at 4% per year for 5 years.
Rs. 663 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 9. How much does each get?
In a class of 208 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 384 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
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