Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
In a class of 40 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
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?
A train covers 336 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A student scored 50, 85, 84, 86, 60 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
Rs. 918 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 9. How much does each get?
8 friends share a bill of Rs. 192 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?
Rs. 384 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 4. How much does each get?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 500 at 4% per year for 4 years.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2800 at 4% per year for 4 years.
In a class of 340 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 860 and sells it for Rs. 710. What is the loss?
7 friends share a bill of Rs. 336 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?
A train covers 378 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A tank is 15 m long, 9 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 432 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 8. How much does each get?
5 friends share a bill of Rs. 480 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?
11 shirts cost Rs. 1020 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 390 and sells it for Rs. 510. What is the profit?
A train covers 128 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A tank is 17 m long, 8 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
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