Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
In a class of 275 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
9 shirts cost Rs. 640 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
In a class of 32 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 185 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 3. How much does each get?
In a class of 72 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 15 m long, 9 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
6 friends share a bill of Rs. 576 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?
Rs. 624 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 6. How much does each get?
A tank is 15 m long, 14 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2400 at 6% per year for 2 years.
A tank is 7 m long, 14 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 494 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 4. How much does each get?
A tank is 20 m long, 12 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 243 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 2. How much does each get?
Rs. 598 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 5. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 320 and sells it for Rs. 240. What is the loss?
12 shirts cost Rs. 740 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A train covers 180 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
5 shirts cost Rs. 900 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
3 shirts cost Rs. 1020 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
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