Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
In a class of 36 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 6 m long, 12 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 770 and sells it for Rs. 660. What is the loss?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2300 at 10% per year for 2 years.
A tank is 14 m long, 10 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 330 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 4. How much does each get?
3 shirts cost Rs. 1040 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 470 and sells it for Rs. 450. What is the loss?
Rs. 477 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 2. How much does each get?
A tank is 9 m long, 7 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A train covers 592 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
8 shirts cost Rs. 340 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 620 and sells it for Rs. 770. What is the profit?
8 friends share a bill of Rs. 128 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?
In a class of 120 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 14 m long, 4 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A tank is 6 m long, 5 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 710 and sells it for Rs. 650. What is the loss?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 370 and sells it for Rs. 230. What is the loss?
A train covers 168 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
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