Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
In a class of 250 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 500 and sells it for Rs. 410. What is the loss?
A tank is 14 m long, 9 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
4 friends share a bill of Rs. 320 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?
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?
8 friends share a bill of Rs. 256 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?
A train covers 448 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 330 and sells it for Rs. 220. What is the loss?
A student scored 61, 51, 40, 42, 77, 95 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 300 at 5% per year for 5 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 340 and sells it for Rs. 430. What is the profit?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 790 and sells it for Rs. 850. What is the profit?
Rs. 198 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 3. How much does each get?
6 friends share a bill of Rs. 432 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?
In a class of 160 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 780 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 9. How much does each get?
In a class of 148 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2300 at 4% per year for 4 years.
A train covers 165 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 279 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 2. How much does each get?
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