Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
In a class of 55 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
A student scored 86, 84, 47, 56, 57, 84 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
Rs. 210 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 2. How much does each get?
A train covers 78 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A tank is 7 m long, 9 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 640 and sells it for Rs. 680. What is the profit?
12 shirts cost Rs. 520 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 400 at 2% per year for 2 years.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1700 at 2% per year for 1 years.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1600 at 10% per year for 4 years.
11 shirts cost Rs. 1060 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 600 at 8% per year for 5 years.
A train covers 264 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
6 friends share a bill of Rs. 528 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1300 at 6% per year for 2 years.
A tank is 20 m long, 5 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A student scored 68, 65, 86, 81, 70 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 500 and sells it for Rs. 350. What is the loss?
In a class of 350 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 150 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
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