Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
In a class of 316 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
8 friends share a bill of Rs. 128 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?
12 shirts cost Rs. 480 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Rs. 588 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 6. How much does each get?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 3000 at 5% per year for 5 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 670 and sells it for Rs. 560. What is the loss?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1300 at 10% per year for 5 years.
In a class of 65 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 130 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 7. How much does each get?
In a class of 340 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
7 shirts cost Rs. 540 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
8 friends share a bill of Rs. 192 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?
A train covers 294 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 161 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 5. How much does each get?
A tank is 5 m long, 10 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 370 and sells it for Rs. 260. What is the loss?
Rs. 90 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 4. How much does each get?
In a class of 35 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 820 and sells it for Rs. 680. What is the loss?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 840 and sells it for Rs. 940. What is the profit?
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