Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 370 and sells it for Rs. 270. What is the loss?
A student scored 85, 95, 67, 63, 46, 82 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
Rs. 286 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 7. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 870 and sells it for Rs. 980. What is the profit?
4 shirts cost Rs. 920 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
In a class of 376 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
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?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2100 at 8% per year for 2 years.
A train covers 380 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A train covers 155 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 300 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 6. How much does each get?
Rs. 374 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 9. How much does each get?
A tank is 16 m long, 11 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
8 shirts cost Rs. 560 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A train covers 88 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A train covers 450 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 224 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 2. How much does each get?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 700 at 4% per year for 2 years.
In a class of 155 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 13 m long, 11 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
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