Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
In a class of 72 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
6 friends share a bill of Rs. 384 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. 900 and sells it for Rs. 880. What is the loss?
Rs. 330 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 4. How much does each get?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1500 at 2% per year for 1 years.
A tank is 19 m long, 7 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 510 and sells it for Rs. 570. What is the profit?
7 shirts cost Rs. 280 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
8 shirts cost Rs. 980 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
6 friends share a bill of Rs. 480 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?
4 friends share a bill of Rs. 384 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?
In a class of 210 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
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?
A tank is 7 m long, 12 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A train covers 114 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
4 friends share a bill of Rs. 288 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?
A train covers 92 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 365 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 17 m long, 10 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2300 at 8% per year for 4 years.
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