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?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 540 and sells it for Rs. 460. What is the loss?
A train covers 392 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2200 at 8% per year for 3 years.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2900 at 8% per year for 3 years.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2300 at 2% per year for 1 years.
A tank is 8 m long, 13 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
7 friends share a bill of Rs. 392 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?
In a class of 25 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
7 friends share a bill of Rs. 672 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?
A student scored 90, 48, 50, 58, 94 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
7 shirts cost Rs. 820 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A train covers 136 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 140 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 2. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 250 and sells it for Rs. 230. What is the loss?
A tank is 19 m long, 12 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2200 at 5% per year for 1 years.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2800 at 4% per year for 4 years.
3 friends share a bill of Rs. 288 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 450 and sells it for Rs. 520. What is the profit?
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