Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
In a class of 100 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 400 at 2% per year for 4 years.
A train covers 146 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A tank is 20 m long, 7 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 588 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 5. How much does each get?
A student scored 71, 82, 49, 41, 50, 43 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1900 at 5% per year for 2 years.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 400 at 5% per year for 3 years.
4 friends share a bill of Rs. 288 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 570 and sells it for Rs. 550. What is the loss?
A tank is 19 m long, 10 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
5 shirts cost Rs. 940 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
10 shirts cost Rs. 200 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Rs. 80 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 3. How much does each get?
A train covers 296 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
8 shirts cost Rs. 260 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
12 shirts cost Rs. 840 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
In a class of 200 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 248 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 330 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
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