Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
In a class of 205 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 236 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 9 m long, 13 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
4 friends share a bill of Rs. 288 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?
11 shirts cost Rs. 300 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
In a class of 64 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 590 and sells it for Rs. 690. What is the profit?
Rs. 270 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 2. How much does each get?
A tank is 7 m long, 4 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
7 friends share a bill of Rs. 168 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?
Rs. 882 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 9. How much does each get?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1100 at 5% per year for 3 years.
Rs. 132 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 9. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 300 and sells it for Rs. 230. What is the loss?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 300 at 4% per year for 5 years.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 700 at 2% per year for 4 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 530 and sells it for Rs. 450. What is the loss?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 100 at 8% per year for 3 years.
A train covers 240 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A train covers 210 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
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