Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
In a class of 155 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
5 shirts cost Rs. 880 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2900 at 2% per year for 2 years.
A train covers 228 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A train covers 477 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 676 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 7. How much does each get?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2600 at 5% per year for 1 years.
A tank is 9 m long, 5 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2400 at 8% per year for 5 years.
In a class of 372 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
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?
In a class of 90 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 7 m long, 4 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A train covers 225 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 700 at 2% per year for 3 years.
12 shirts cost Rs. 220 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 810 and sells it for Rs. 840. What is the profit?
A tank is 20 m long, 9 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 920 and sells it for Rs. 800. What is the loss?
A train covers 594 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
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