Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 790 and sells it for Rs. 750. What is the loss?
A train covers 531 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 395 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 288 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2100 at 6% per year for 5 years.
In a class of 10 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
A student scored 70, 84, 79, 55 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
In a class of 60 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 448 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 6. How much does each get?
A student scored 90, 88, 92, 46, 96, 56 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
12 shirts cost Rs. 340 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A tank is 18 m long, 14 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
In a class of 195 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
3 friends share a bill of Rs. 144 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?
Rs. 220 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 7. How much does each get?
8 friends share a bill of Rs. 320 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?
3 shirts cost Rs. 220 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2700 at 8% per year for 2 years.
6 friends share a bill of Rs. 480 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?
A train covers 125 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
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