Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
Rs. 429 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 8. How much does each get?
In a class of 60 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 320 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A tank is 17 m long, 5 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 570 and sells it for Rs. 620. What is the profit?
5 friends share a bill of Rs. 440 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 550 and sells it for Rs. 480. What is the loss?
Rs. 627 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 7. How much does each get?
A tank is 17 m long, 12 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
12 shirts cost Rs. 280 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Rs. 184 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 3. How much does each get?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2200 at 10% per year for 5 years.
A train covers 675 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 670 and sells it for Rs. 710. What is the profit?
5 friends share a bill of Rs. 200 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?
3 shirts cost Rs. 740 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
9 friends share a bill of Rs. 576 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?
7 shirts cost Rs. 300 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 680 and sells it for Rs. 760. What is the profit?
Rs. 234 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 6. How much does each get?
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