Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
In a class of 40 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 608 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2200 at 2% per year for 3 years.
Rs. 112 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 3. How much does each get?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 800 at 10% per year for 5 years.
10 shirts cost Rs. 1160 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
In a class of 125 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2400 at 8% per year for 3 years.
5 friends share a bill of Rs. 120 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?
A train covers 385 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 570 and sells it for Rs. 450. What is the loss?
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?
5 friends share a bill of Rs. 80 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?
Rs. 636 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 4. How much does each get?
A tank is 11 m long, 13 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 860 and sells it for Rs. 840. What is the loss?
A student scored 77, 73, 69, 69 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
Rs. 517 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 6. How much does each get?
7 friends share a bill of Rs. 448 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?
A train covers 90 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
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