Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
In a class of 236 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 136 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2700 at 10% per year for 5 years.
In a class of 328 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 290 and sells it for Rs. 260. What is the loss?
A train covers 600 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 175 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 268 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
5 friends share a bill of Rs. 480 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?
Rs. 248 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 2. How much does each get?
A train covers 240 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A tank is 20 m long, 13 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
8 shirts cost Rs. 780 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
4 friends share a bill of Rs. 224 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?
In a class of 50 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 18 m long, 5 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A student scored 64, 55, 58, 78, 50, 73 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
5 shirts cost Rs. 380 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Rs. 105 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 3. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 490 and sells it for Rs. 640. What is the profit?
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