Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
4 friends share a bill of Rs. 288 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?
In a class of 115 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 258 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 294 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 2. How much does each get?
Rs. 360 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 6. How much does each get?
A student scored 47, 93, 45, 87 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
A tank is 17 m long, 8 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
In a class of 200 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 25 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
5 shirts cost Rs. 780 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 900 and sells it for Rs. 820. What is the loss?
In a class of 155 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 138 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A train covers 260 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A tank is 20 m long, 7 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 513 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 2. How much does each get?
5 shirts cost Rs. 440 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 320 and sells it for Rs. 280. What is the loss?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 100 at 10% per year for 2 years.
9 friends share a bill of Rs. 216 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?
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