Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
In a class of 145 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
8 shirts cost Rs. 1040 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 290 and sells it for Rs. 240. What is the loss?
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?
A train covers 472 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 660 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 3. How much does each get?
A train covers 228 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 900 at 2% per year for 4 years.
A tank is 5 m long, 9 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A tank is 11 m long, 10 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 700 at 5% per year for 3 years.
A train covers 324 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 375 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 6 m long, 15 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 480 and sells it for Rs. 440. What is the loss?
A tank is 15 m long, 7 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A tank is 7 m long, 6 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 520 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 6. How much does each get?
Rs. 143 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 4. How much does each get?
In a class of 216 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
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