Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 700 and sells it for Rs. 620. What is the loss?
In a class of 396 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 18 m long, 4 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 300 at 2% per year for 2 years.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 800 at 8% per year for 5 years.
Rs. 77 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 4. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 520 and sells it for Rs. 400. What is the loss?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 100 at 2% per year for 3 years.
Rs. 462 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 6. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 600 and sells it for Rs. 470. What is the loss?
Rs. 168 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 6. How much does each get?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1500 at 4% per year for 3 years.
Rs. 336 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 9. How much does each get?
A train covers 198 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1400 at 2% per year for 5 years.
6 friends share a bill of Rs. 384 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?
A tank is 20 m long, 6 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 99 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 6. How much does each get?
In a class of 356 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 430 and sells it for Rs. 510. What is the profit?
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