Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
3 friends share a bill of Rs. 216 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?
In a class of 20 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 576 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 8. How much does each get?
In a class of 208 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 44 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 950 and sells it for Rs. 840. What is the loss?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2300 at 8% per year for 4 years.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 400 at 5% per year for 2 years.
A train covers 264 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A train covers 448 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 462 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 9. How much does each get?
A train covers 297 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 570 and sells it for Rs. 710. What is the profit?
A train covers 234 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
7 shirts cost Rs. 940 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
4 shirts cost Rs. 380 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 500 at 8% per year for 2 years.
A tank is 16 m long, 10 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
8 friends share a bill of Rs. 448 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?
5 friends share a bill of Rs. 120 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?
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