Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
In a class of 360 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 230 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 3. How much does each get?
In a class of 356 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
A student scored 68, 40, 44, 90, 73 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
11 shirts cost Rs. 440 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A student scored 89, 91, 73, 73, 99 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 560 and sells it for Rs. 470. What is the loss?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2700 at 8% per year for 2 years.
A tank is 14 m long, 5 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 49 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 2. How much does each get?
A student scored 47, 64, 46, 60, 59, 60 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
8 friends share a bill of Rs. 768 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1300 at 8% per year for 1 years.
A student scored 52, 97, 44, 63 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
A train covers 200 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
6 friends share a bill of Rs. 240 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?
A student scored 69, 68, 86, 63, 79 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
Rs. 210 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 5. How much does each get?
A tank is 7 m long, 9 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A train covers 130 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
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