Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
In a class of 160 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 12 m long, 14 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
In a class of 105 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
8 friends share a bill of Rs. 768 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. 220 and sells it for Rs. 310. What is the profit?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 640 and sells it for Rs. 700. What is the profit?
In a class of 20 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 900 at 6% per year for 2 years.
Rs. 492 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 3. How much does each get?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 800 at 10% per year for 1 years.
A train covers 152 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
9 friends share a bill of Rs. 576 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?
A train covers 148 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 464 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 9. How much does each get?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 900 at 6% per year for 4 years.
A tank is 9 m long, 7 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A train covers 186 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
6 friends share a bill of Rs. 288 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?
A train covers 108 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 500 at 5% per year for 1 years.
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