Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A train covers 464 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 192 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
4 shirts cost Rs. 1120 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
In a class of 208 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
6 shirts cost Rs. 680 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A tank is 12 m long, 7 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
In a class of 370 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 150 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
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. 840 and sells it for Rs. 900. What is the profit?
6 shirts cost Rs. 920 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
3 shirts cost Rs. 660 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1900 at 4% per year for 5 years.
A train covers 220 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 990 and sells it for Rs. 850. What is the loss?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 720 and sells it for Rs. 800. What is the profit?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 3000 at 6% per year for 3 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 320 and sells it for Rs. 260. What is the loss?
A train covers 129 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2500 at 8% per year for 5 years.
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