Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 550 and sells it for Rs. 480. What is the loss?
Rs. 848 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 7. How much does each get?
A train covers 290 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
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?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1700 at 2% per year for 1 years.
A train covers 144 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 550 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 8. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 990 and sells it for Rs. 890. What is the loss?
A tank is 8 m long, 5 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A tank is 20 m long, 14 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 370 and sells it for Rs. 410. What is the profit?
7 shirts cost Rs. 640 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
6 shirts cost Rs. 280 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A train covers 468 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A tank is 5 m long, 11 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
3 shirts cost Rs. 380 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
10 shirts cost Rs. 940 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
4 friends share a bill of Rs. 320 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?
Rs. 170 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 2. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 260 and sells it for Rs. 380. What is the profit?
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