Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
In a class of 288 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 289 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 8. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 980 and sells it for Rs. 840. What is the loss?
Rs. 150 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 8. How much does each get?
In a class of 10 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 6 m long, 14 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A tank is 17 m long, 5 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
In a class of 255 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 3000 at 2% per year for 5 years.
A student scored 97, 79, 93, 50, 51 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
In a class of 208 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 182 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 5. How much does each get?
3 friends share a bill of Rs. 264 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?
5 friends share a bill of Rs. 400 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?
A tank is 16 m long, 14 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 530 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 8. How much does each get?
Rs. 285 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 6. How much does each get?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1600 at 10% per year for 5 years.
In a class of 360 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 12 m long, 7 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
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