Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
In a class of 315 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
8 friends share a bill of Rs. 256 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?
A tank is 12 m long, 8 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 594 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 6. How much does each get?
In a class of 365 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 830 and sells it for Rs. 940. What is the profit?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1500 at 5% per year for 4 years.
A train covers 192 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 720 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 4. How much does each get?
A tank is 16 m long, 13 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 3000 at 6% per year for 4 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 320 and sells it for Rs. 280. What is the loss?
9 shirts cost Rs. 900 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
In a class of 112 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
5 shirts cost Rs. 760 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Rs. 210 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 2. How much does each get?
A student scored 72, 87, 42, 95, 44 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
A student scored 79, 75, 53, 81, 52 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
9 shirts cost Rs. 960 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Rs. 222 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 2. How much does each get?
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