Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
In a class of 15 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 252 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 8. How much does each get?
A train covers 216 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
4 friends share a bill of Rs. 224 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?
In a class of 256 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2900 at 10% per year for 1 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 680 and sells it for Rs. 560. What is the loss?
9 friends share a bill of Rs. 216 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?
12 shirts cost Rs. 280 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Rs. 378 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 9. How much does each get?
In a class of 352 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
8 shirts cost Rs. 720 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A student scored 99, 47, 90, 60 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
A tank is 17 m long, 4 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A student scored 68, 44, 52, 60 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
6 friends share a bill of Rs. 528 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 570 and sells it for Rs. 420. What is the loss?
A tank is 14 m long, 4 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
3 friends share a bill of Rs. 96 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 400 at 2% per year for 3 years.
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