Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A train covers 240 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 185 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 320 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 550 and sells it for Rs. 610. What is the profit?
3 friends share a bill of Rs. 144 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1300 at 8% per year for 2 years.
A train covers 105 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
9 friends share a bill of Rs. 504 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?
Rs. 324 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 8. How much does each get?
5 friends share a bill of Rs. 320 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?
In a class of 56 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
8 shirts cost Rs. 360 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
In a class of 196 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
11 shirts cost Rs. 640 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1700 at 4% per year for 3 years.
In a class of 365 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 700 at 8% per year for 2 years.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1500 at 10% per year for 4 years.
8 friends share a bill of Rs. 128 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?
Rs. 630 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 9. How much does each get?
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