Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
In a class of 140 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
A student scored 65, 87, 86, 49, 98, 53 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 900 at 5% per year for 4 years.
A train covers 225 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 280 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2300 at 5% per year for 3 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 560 and sells it for Rs. 700. What is the profit?
A tank is 16 m long, 6 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
3 friends share a bill of Rs. 72 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?
Rs. 369 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 4. How much does each get?
A train covers 92 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A tank is 19 m long, 11 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A tank is 13 m long, 13 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
8 shirts cost Rs. 240 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 660 and sells it for Rs. 580. What is the loss?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 550 and sells it for Rs. 410. What is the loss?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1400 at 4% per year for 1 years.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 500 at 6% per year for 4 years.
Rs. 507 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 9. How much does each get?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 800 at 10% per year for 3 years.
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