Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
In a class of 285 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
8 friends share a bill of Rs. 256 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?
In a class of 340 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 88 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 216 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 4. How much does each get?
In a class of 105 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 220 and sells it for Rs. 330. What is the profit?
A tank is 12 m long, 11 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A train covers 522 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A tank is 9 m long, 15 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 900 and sells it for Rs. 770. What is the loss?
8 friends share a bill of Rs. 576 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?
6 friends share a bill of Rs. 240 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1600 at 8% per year for 1 years.
11 shirts cost Rs. 960 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1500 at 6% per year for 5 years.
9 friends share a bill of Rs. 864 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?
A tank is 5 m long, 15 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A student scored 55, 98, 89, 86, 71, 81 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
5 shirts cost Rs. 260 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
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