Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
In a class of 45 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 240 and sells it for Rs. 350. What is the profit?
Rs. 648 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 3. How much does each get?
7 shirts cost Rs. 1040 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A train covers 136 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
8 friends share a bill of Rs. 512 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?
In a class of 190 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 40 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
A student scored 46, 82, 49, 48, 86, 79 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1000 at 5% per year for 3 years.
Rs. 63 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 4. How much does each get?
Rs. 344 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 2. How much does each get?
A tank is 13 m long, 13 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A train covers 616 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
9 shirts cost Rs. 1040 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A train covers 180 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 560 and sells it for Rs. 440. What is the loss?
12 shirts cost Rs. 360 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 680 and sells it for Rs. 820. What is the profit?
9 friends share a bill of Rs. 288 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?
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