Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
In a class of 190 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 585 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A student scored 75, 93, 90, 66, 60, 42 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
A tank is 7 m long, 9 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A train covers 180 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A tank is 10 m long, 12 m wide and 6 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?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 630 and sells it for Rs. 560. What is the loss?
Rs. 708 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 8. How much does each get?
9 friends share a bill of Rs. 720 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?
Rs. 192 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 2. How much does each get?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 900 at 5% per year for 5 years.
A train covers 216 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A student scored 98, 83, 64, 86, 72, 41 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
9 shirts cost Rs. 420 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
12 shirts cost Rs. 640 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A train covers 490 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A train covers 132 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 100 at 8% per year for 2 years.
Rs. 495 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 3. How much does each get?
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