Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 690 and sells it for Rs. 560. What is the loss?
Rs. 165 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 6. How much does each get?
A tank is 9 m long, 15 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 414 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 4. How much does each get?
A student scored 94, 57, 62, 70, 57 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
A train covers 144 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 380 and sells it for Rs. 310. What is the loss?
4 friends share a bill of Rs. 160 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?
12 shirts cost Rs. 620 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 650 and sells it for Rs. 750. What is the profit?
In a class of 235 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 198 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 9. How much does each get?
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?
A tank is 18 m long, 11 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
5 friends share a bill of Rs. 480 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?
5 friends share a bill of Rs. 240 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?
Rs. 352 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 7. How much does each get?
A tank is 17 m long, 4 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
11 shirts cost Rs. 700 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2900 at 8% per year for 5 years.
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