Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
In a class of 240 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 448 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 290 and sells it for Rs. 210. What is the loss?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2500 at 4% per year for 1 years.
3 friends share a bill of Rs. 120 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?
A train covers 328 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2900 at 8% per year for 2 years.
A tank is 19 m long, 11 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A train covers 84 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 120 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 104 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 600 at 2% per year for 4 years.
8 shirts cost Rs. 420 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
5 friends share a bill of Rs. 240 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?
A student scored 63, 40, 47, 41, 82, 75 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
Rs. 424 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 5. How much does each get?
9 friends share a bill of Rs. 504 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2400 at 4% per year for 5 years.
6 shirts cost Rs. 420 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Rs. 260 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 4. How much does each get?
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