Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
In a class of 160 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 930 and sells it for Rs. 870. What is the loss?
A train covers 320 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2700 at 10% per year for 5 years.
In a class of 370 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 352 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 3. How much does each get?
3 friends share a bill of Rs. 192 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?
Rs. 289 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 8. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 490 and sells it for Rs. 520. What is the profit?
A train covers 116 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 564 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 9. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 550 and sells it for Rs. 500. What is the loss?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 510 and sells it for Rs. 610. What is the profit?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 620 and sells it for Rs. 570. What is the loss?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 670 and sells it for Rs. 600. What is the loss?
Rs. 168 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 3. How much does each get?
Rs. 255 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 9. How much does each get?
8 shirts cost Rs. 1040 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A tank is 18 m long, 5 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 760 and sells it for Rs. 690. What is the loss?
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