Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
In a class of 40 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 15 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 134 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
8 shirts cost Rs. 580 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
4 friends share a bill of Rs. 224 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 720 and sells it for Rs. 830. What is the profit?
4 shirts cost Rs. 920 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
7 shirts cost Rs. 1200 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A tank is 8 m long, 13 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A train covers 165 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2300 at 10% per year for 4 years.
Rs. 140 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 4. How much does each get?
11 shirts cost Rs. 1140 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
9 shirts cost Rs. 1120 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
12 shirts cost Rs. 1060 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Rs. 112 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 4. How much does each get?
A train covers 360 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 170 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 710 and sells it for Rs. 590. What is the loss?
A tank is 10 m long, 13 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
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