Word problems

Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.

1. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 192 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?

2. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 290 and sells it for Rs. 370. What is the profit?

3. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 480 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?

4. In a class of 25 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

5. A train covers 603 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

6. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 864 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?

7. In a class of 240 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

8. In a class of 384 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

9. In a class of 312 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

10. In a class of 156 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

11. In a class of 244 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

12. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 560 and sells it for Rs. 620. What is the profit?

13. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 640 and sells it for Rs. 740. What is the profit?

14. 9 shirts cost Rs. 800 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

15. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 48 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?

16. A tank is 7 m long, 8 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

17. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2800 at 10% per year for 5 years.

18. 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?

19. In a class of 336 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

20. 6 shirts cost Rs. 600 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

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