Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
In a class of 215 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 30 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 248 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A train covers 231 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
11 shirts cost Rs. 760 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
8 friends share a bill of Rs. 192 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 700 at 8% per year for 3 years.
4 friends share a bill of Rs. 352 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?
A tank is 13 m long, 5 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
6 shirts cost Rs. 860 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Rs. 490 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 8. How much does each get?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 900 at 2% per year for 5 years.
In a class of 88 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1100 at 2% per year for 3 years.
A tank is 7 m long, 5 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 790 and sells it for Rs. 720. What is the loss?
10 shirts cost Rs. 240 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A train covers 560 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 3000 at 4% per year for 1 years.
A train covers 189 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
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