Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
In a class of 16 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 119 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 4. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 840 and sells it for Rs. 890. What is the profit?
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?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 390 and sells it for Rs. 330. What is the loss?
A train covers 216 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A tank is 19 m long, 8 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 420 and sells it for Rs. 490. What is the profit?
In a class of 260 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 710 and sells it for Rs. 790. What is the profit?
A tank is 7 m long, 13 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
12 shirts cost Rs. 660 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 470 and sells it for Rs. 330. What is the loss?
6 friends share a bill of Rs. 336 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?
Rs. 510 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 9. How much does each get?
A train covers 240 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
6 friends share a bill of Rs. 96 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?
In a class of 295 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1300 at 5% per year for 3 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 950 and sells it for Rs. 810. What is the loss?
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