Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
In a class of 335 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 620 and sells it for Rs. 740. What is the profit?
A tank is 12 m long, 11 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A student scored 79, 76, 94, 63 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 720 and sells it for Rs. 680. What is the loss?
A student scored 91, 52, 53, 66, 52, 46 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
10 shirts cost Rs. 880 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1600 at 10% per year for 5 years.
Rs. 602 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 9. How much does each get?
Rs. 576 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 8. How much does each get?
4 friends share a bill of Rs. 128 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2300 at 6% per year for 2 years.
A train covers 438 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1800 at 5% per year for 2 years.
In a class of 105 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
5 shirts cost Rs. 500 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
3 shirts cost Rs. 1200 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Rs. 189 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 3. How much does each get?
In a class of 96 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2600 at 8% per year for 5 years.
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