Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 1000 and sells it for Rs. 880. What is the loss?
A tank is 5 m long, 12 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1900 at 8% per year for 5 years.
A train covers 222 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 30 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
9 friends share a bill of Rs. 360 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?
4 shirts cost Rs. 1200 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
3 friends share a bill of Rs. 72 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1000 at 6% per year for 3 years.
A tank is 7 m long, 5 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
In a class of 360 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 240 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 312 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 287 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1600 at 4% per year for 3 years.
A tank is 6 m long, 6 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
6 friends share a bill of Rs. 192 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 590 and sells it for Rs. 700. What is the profit?
Rs. 354 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 4. How much does each get?
In a class of 260 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
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