Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
In a class of 135 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 120 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 860 and sells it for Rs. 800. What is the loss?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2600 at 8% per year for 2 years.
Rs. 546 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 6. How much does each get?
A tank is 17 m long, 14 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 3000 at 6% per year for 4 years.
11 shirts cost Rs. 340 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
5 shirts cost Rs. 820 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A train covers 567 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 30 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 237 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A train covers 406 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
8 friends share a bill of Rs. 384 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?
Rs. 403 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 5. How much does each get?
A tank is 19 m long, 5 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A train covers 134 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 270 and sells it for Rs. 320. What is the profit?
A tank is 13 m long, 9 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A tank is 11 m long, 12 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
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