Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
Rs. 255 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 9. How much does each get?
A train covers 105 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 8 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 84 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 145 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 610 and sells it for Rs. 700. What is the profit?
Rs. 208 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 8. How much does each get?
9 shirts cost Rs. 280 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
3 friends share a bill of Rs. 72 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?
In a class of 165 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 355 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 108 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A tank is 15 m long, 12 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A train covers 288 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 270 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 7. How much does each get?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2300 at 4% per year for 2 years.
9 friends share a bill of Rs. 720 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?
A tank is 14 m long, 5 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
8 shirts cost Rs. 800 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Rs. 736 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 7. How much does each get?
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