Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
In a class of 60 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 12 m long, 4 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 80 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 2. How much does each get?
A student scored 44, 68, 76, 60, 62, 80 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
In a class of 265 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 308 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 7. How much does each get?
Rs. 660 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 7. How much does each get?
In a class of 148 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 880 and sells it for Rs. 830. What is the loss?
A train covers 94 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A train covers 420 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
9 friends share a bill of Rs. 576 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?
Rs. 300 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 6. How much does each get?
4 friends share a bill of Rs. 192 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?
A tank is 12 m long, 12 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 360 and sells it for Rs. 430. What is the profit?
In a class of 350 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
A student scored 71, 87, 40, 68, 94 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
A tank is 12 m long, 6 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
7 shirts cost Rs. 960 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
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