Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
In a class of 260 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 156 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
5 shirts cost Rs. 680 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
8 shirts cost Rs. 600 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
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?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 710 and sells it for Rs. 740. What is the profit?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 480 and sells it for Rs. 430. What is the loss?
In a class of 260 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 10 m long, 11 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
4 friends share a bill of Rs. 256 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 720 and sells it for Rs. 580. What is the loss?
Rs. 329 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 3. How much does each get?
A student scored 73, 43, 97, 63 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 270 and sells it for Rs. 350. What is the profit?
Rs. 810 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 9. How much does each get?
Rs. 444 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 5. How much does each get?
A tank is 7 m long, 9 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
9 shirts cost Rs. 560 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A tank is 7 m long, 13 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
In a class of 372 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
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