Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
In a class of 270 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
8 shirts cost Rs. 380 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Rs. 288 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 3. How much does each get?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1900 at 10% per year for 4 years.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 900 at 2% per year for 5 years.
9 shirts cost Rs. 880 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A tank is 5 m long, 14 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 266 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 8. How much does each get?
Rs. 420 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 5. How much does each get?
In a class of 5 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
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?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 420 and sells it for Rs. 440. What is the profit?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 790 and sells it for Rs. 740. What is the loss?
In a class of 175 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 245 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
5 friends share a bill of Rs. 360 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?
6 shirts cost Rs. 840 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2000 at 2% per year for 2 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 660 and sells it for Rs. 810. What is the profit?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 300 at 6% per year for 2 years.
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