Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
In a class of 280 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 584 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 288 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 95 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
6 shirts cost Rs. 300 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A train covers 225 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 660 and sells it for Rs. 770. What is the profit?
9 friends share a bill of Rs. 720 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?
3 friends share a bill of Rs. 240 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?
A student scored 91, 66, 47, 60, 66 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1600 at 5% per year for 1 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 440 and sells it for Rs. 420. What is the loss?
A tank is 7 m long, 15 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A tank is 18 m long, 10 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1700 at 5% per year for 4 years.
4 shirts cost Rs. 800 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
3 friends share a bill of Rs. 168 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2200 at 4% per year for 3 years.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2800 at 6% per year for 5 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 810 and sells it for Rs. 690. What is the loss?
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