Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 800 and sells it for Rs. 660. What is the loss?
A train covers 335 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
12 shirts cost Rs. 1160 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
4 shirts cost Rs. 460 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 900 at 2% per year for 4 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 490 and sells it for Rs. 570. What is the profit?
A tank is 9 m long, 9 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1100 at 8% per year for 5 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 480 and sells it for Rs. 340. What is the loss?
Rs. 272 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 7. How much does each get?
A tank is 12 m long, 11 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
6 friends share a bill of Rs. 144 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?
5 friends share a bill of Rs. 440 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?
A train covers 236 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 260 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 650 and sells it for Rs. 770. What is the profit?
9 friends share a bill of Rs. 720 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?
In a class of 260 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 700 and sells it for Rs. 830. What is the profit?
Rs. 416 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 7. How much does each get?
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