Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
In a class of 90 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
5 shirts cost Rs. 240 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
7 shirts cost Rs. 440 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A train covers 210 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A train covers 318 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 450 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 5. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 390 and sells it for Rs. 510. What is the profit?
In a class of 235 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 600 at 6% per year for 4 years.
A tank is 8 m long, 5 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A train covers 78 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2000 at 2% per year for 3 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 700 and sells it for Rs. 590. What is the loss?
A tank is 15 m long, 14 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 495 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 3. How much does each get?
8 friends share a bill of Rs. 256 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?
A train covers 630 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 800 at 10% per year for 5 years.
7 friends share a bill of Rs. 336 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?
A train covers 201 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
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