Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
Rs. 187 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 9. How much does each get?
6 friends share a bill of Rs. 432 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?
A tank is 16 m long, 6 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 380 and sells it for Rs. 520. What is the profit?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 670 and sells it for Rs. 530. What is the loss?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1700 at 2% per year for 4 years.
A student scored 42, 99, 48, 59, 77 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
A train covers 189 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A tank is 17 m long, 11 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 780 and sells it for Rs. 840. What is the profit?
Rs. 88 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 7. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 870 and sells it for Rs. 990. What is the profit?
In a class of 308 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 155 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 180 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
A student scored 74, 94, 98, 70 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
Rs. 95 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 3. How much does each get?
In a class of 76 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
7 shirts cost Rs. 1100 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A tank is 8 m long, 10 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
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