Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
In a class of 280 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 102 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A tank is 17 m long, 5 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1900 at 5% per year for 3 years.
In a class of 335 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 295 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2500 at 5% per year for 5 years.
4 shirts cost Rs. 400 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
7 friends share a bill of Rs. 672 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?
A tank is 14 m long, 6 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
9 friends share a bill of Rs. 648 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?
In a class of 210 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 325 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 9. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 640 and sells it for Rs. 750. What is the profit?
A tank is 10 m long, 6 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
In a class of 155 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 600 at 6% per year for 5 years.
Rs. 132 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 6. How much does each get?
A train covers 42 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 450 and sells it for Rs. 520. What is the profit?
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