Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
In a class of 315 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 245 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 5. How much does each get?
5 friends share a bill of Rs. 160 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2800 at 5% per year for 5 years.
A tank is 19 m long, 13 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A train covers 172 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A tank is 20 m long, 15 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 330 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 3. How much does each get?
4 shirts cost Rs. 820 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A train covers 624 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 330 and sells it for Rs. 230. What is the loss?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 880 and sells it for Rs. 990. What is the profit?
A student scored 92, 41, 88, 79 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
In a class of 324 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 190 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 3000 at 10% per year for 4 years.
In a class of 55 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 450 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 4. How much does each get?
A tank is 14 m long, 9 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A train covers 235 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
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