Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
In a class of 264 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 495 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 8. How much does each get?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2000 at 10% per year for 3 years.
A student scored 42, 48, 54, 79, 96, 47 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
In a class of 92 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 336 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 200 at 6% per year for 5 years.
A tank is 11 m long, 8 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 720 and sells it for Rs. 670. What is the loss?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2000 at 10% per year for 4 years.
Rs. 720 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 9. How much does each get?
7 friends share a bill of Rs. 504 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?
A student scored 97, 83, 94, 85, 61, 90 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
3 friends share a bill of Rs. 120 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?
Rs. 867 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 9. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 550 and sells it for Rs. 650. What is the profit?
Rs. 56 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 2. How much does each get?
A student scored 95, 50, 72, 53, 98, 52 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
A train covers 112 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2900 at 10% per year for 3 years.
Gurukul Technicals Institute: free practice sheetsSheet 1505008
