Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
In a class of 235 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
7 shirts cost Rs. 380 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
In a class of 290 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 480 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 4. How much does each get?
A student scored 86, 81, 48, 65, 85 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
Rs. 561 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 2. How much does each get?
3 friends share a bill of Rs. 288 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?
A train covers 198 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 272 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 2. How much does each get?
A train covers 265 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 368 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 630 and sells it for Rs. 610. What is the loss?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2800 at 8% per year for 3 years.
A tank is 8 m long, 15 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
In a class of 64 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
4 shirts cost Rs. 560 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Rs. 70 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 3. How much does each get?
A train covers 528 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 315 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 6. How much does each get?
Rs. 160 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 2. How much does each get?
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