Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
In a class of 400 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 610 and sells it for Rs. 560. What is the loss?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 460 and sells it for Rs. 380. What is the loss?
A tank is 10 m long, 8 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 663 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 6. How much does each get?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 500 at 4% per year for 1 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 450 and sells it for Rs. 410. What is the loss?
5 friends share a bill of Rs. 360 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?
In a class of 395 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 820 and sells it for Rs. 680. What is the loss?
3 friends share a bill of Rs. 120 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1800 at 8% per year for 4 years.
3 shirts cost Rs. 1200 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A tank is 20 m long, 4 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 470 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 3. How much does each get?
Rs. 539 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 9. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 660 and sells it for Rs. 510. What is the loss?
A student scored 75, 64, 61, 88 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1400 at 6% per year for 2 years.
A train covers 343 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
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