Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
In a class of 172 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 8 m long, 12 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2900 at 6% per year for 2 years.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 200 at 2% per year for 2 years.
Rs. 196 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 9. How much does each get?
A train covers 276 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 340 and sells it for Rs. 220. What is the loss?
In a class of 196 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
A student scored 64, 85, 96, 90, 47, 68 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
In a class of 380 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
3 shirts cost Rs. 780 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
5 shirts cost Rs. 640 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2000 at 5% per year for 3 years.
5 friends share a bill of Rs. 120 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?
A train covers 156 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
9 friends share a bill of Rs. 144 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1800 at 6% per year for 3 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 910 and sells it for Rs. 760. What is the loss?
Rs. 238 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 6. How much does each get?
In a class of 205 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
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