Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 280 and sells it for Rs. 220. What is the loss?
Rs. 224 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 9. How much does each get?
Rs. 240 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 9. How much does each get?
A train covers 106 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A student scored 90, 97, 83, 57, 83 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 390 and sells it for Rs. 540. What is the profit?
5 friends share a bill of Rs. 160 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?
A train covers 250 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 228 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1100 at 4% per year for 5 years.
A tank is 15 m long, 5 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 700 at 6% per year for 4 years.
In a class of 70 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 190 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 3. How much does each get?
In a class of 264 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
8 shirts cost Rs. 1100 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 900 at 4% per year for 1 years.
Rs. 300 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 3. How much does each get?
A student scored 62, 43, 70, 61 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
A tank is 16 m long, 13 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
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