Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
In a class of 60 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 144 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
5 shirts cost Rs. 360 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A student scored 65, 94, 42, 95 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
6 friends share a bill of Rs. 240 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?
Rs. 168 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 8. How much does each get?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2800 at 4% per year for 2 years.
7 friends share a bill of Rs. 560 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 400 at 6% per year for 2 years.
A train covers 123 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 600 and sells it for Rs. 580. What is the loss?
Rs. 96 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 3. How much does each get?
In a class of 364 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
A student scored 61, 93, 61, 45 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
A tank is 11 m long, 6 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A train covers 434 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A train covers 234 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A student scored 84, 56, 62, 85, 48 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
A train covers 612 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 252 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 9. How much does each get?
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