Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
In a class of 50 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 580 and sells it for Rs. 720. What is the profit?
A student scored 85, 97, 54, 60 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
A train covers 142 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A train covers 612 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 300 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
A student scored 75, 61, 72, 72 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
Rs. 506 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 7. How much does each get?
Rs. 513 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 2. How much does each get?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1900 at 8% per year for 2 years.
8 friends share a bill of Rs. 576 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?
A train covers 408 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A train covers 336 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 680 and sells it for Rs. 570. What is the loss?
A train covers 448 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
6 shirts cost Rs. 580 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 730 and sells it for Rs. 760. What is the profit?
7 shirts cost Rs. 1200 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A train covers 200 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A tank is 9 m long, 5 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
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