Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
In a class of 50 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 183 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
5 shirts cost Rs. 340 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A tank is 20 m long, 9 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 300 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 2. How much does each get?
9 friends share a bill of Rs. 504 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?
A train covers 219 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2100 at 5% per year for 1 years.
A train covers 145 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A student scored 64, 65, 91, 52, 48 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2800 at 5% per year for 3 years.
A student scored 63, 85, 59, 57 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
A student scored 96, 97, 48, 44, 58, 95 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 490 and sells it for Rs. 430. What is the loss?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 840 and sells it for Rs. 730. What is the loss?
A tank is 7 m long, 5 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2600 at 8% per year for 2 years.
10 shirts cost Rs. 560 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A tank is 8 m long, 4 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
12 shirts cost Rs. 940 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
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