Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 280 and sells it for Rs. 420. What is the profit?
In a class of 380 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 13 m long, 11 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 630 and sells it for Rs. 560. What is the loss?
Rs. 176 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 5. How much does each get?
Rs. 840 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 8. How much does each get?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1000 at 8% per year for 4 years.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 400 at 10% per year for 5 years.
A student scored 58, 84, 69, 88, 90, 43 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 780 and sells it for Rs. 870. What is the profit?
A tank is 8 m long, 14 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 299 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 8. How much does each get?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 100 at 8% per year for 1 years.
A student scored 73, 62, 64, 83, 45, 87 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
12 shirts cost Rs. 400 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
10 shirts cost Rs. 1020 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
3 friends share a bill of Rs. 48 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2200 at 2% per year for 3 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 1000 and sells it for Rs. 880. What is the loss?
In a class of 50 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
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