Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 950 and sells it for Rs. 880. What is the loss?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1500 at 4% per year for 1 years.
4 friends share a bill of Rs. 160 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?
A train covers 90 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 380 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 5. How much does each get?
A student scored 61, 71, 60, 80 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2500 at 4% per year for 1 years.
Rs. 795 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 7. How much does each get?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1000 at 8% per year for 4 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 510 and sells it for Rs. 660. What is the profit?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2400 at 2% per year for 5 years.
In a class of 236 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 248 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
12 shirts cost Rs. 600 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A tank is 16 m long, 8 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A train covers 110 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 300 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1100 at 4% per year for 1 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 1050 and sells it for Rs. 900. What is the loss?
A train covers 372 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
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