Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1900 at 10% per year for 3 years.
In a class of 345 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 195 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 900 and sells it for Rs. 870. What is the loss?
A train covers 224 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 310 and sells it for Rs. 240. What is the loss?
Rs. 481 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 8. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 540 and sells it for Rs. 490. What is the loss?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 640 and sells it for Rs. 540. What is the loss?
A tank is 9 m long, 5 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 54 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 5. How much does each get?
In a class of 85 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
9 friends share a bill of Rs. 432 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 730 and sells it for Rs. 580. What is the loss?
9 friends share a bill of Rs. 360 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?
3 friends share a bill of Rs. 192 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?
A tank is 18 m long, 12 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A train covers 432 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A student scored 45, 68, 50, 40, 92 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
3 shirts cost Rs. 600 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
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