Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
Rs. 715 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 7. How much does each get?
In a class of 385 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 11 m long, 6 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A train covers 237 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
7 friends share a bill of Rs. 448 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 510 and sells it for Rs. 410. What is the loss?
A tank is 6 m long, 6 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A train covers 158 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 300 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
3 friends share a bill of Rs. 168 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?
9 shirts cost Rs. 560 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
In a class of 170 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 585 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 8. How much does each get?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1800 at 10% per year for 4 years.
5 shirts cost Rs. 540 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Rs. 555 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 6. How much does each get?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2800 at 2% per year for 1 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 730 and sells it for Rs. 790. What is the profit?
A tank is 5 m long, 5 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 132 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 8. How much does each get?
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