Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
In a class of 120 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 840 and sells it for Rs. 770. What is the loss?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 500 at 6% per year for 1 years.
A train covers 210 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 305 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
A student scored 42, 73, 72, 45 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
6 friends share a bill of Rs. 384 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?
Rs. 104 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 7. How much does each get?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1600 at 2% per year for 5 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 680 and sells it for Rs. 560. What is the loss?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 680 and sells it for Rs. 600. What is the loss?
A tank is 12 m long, 7 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A train covers 144 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 182 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 3. How much does each get?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1500 at 5% per year for 4 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 700 and sells it for Rs. 820. What is the profit?
A tank is 9 m long, 8 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
3 friends share a bill of Rs. 216 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?
5 shirts cost Rs. 1120 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 400 at 5% per year for 4 years.
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