Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
In a class of 16 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 147 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 3. How much does each get?
A tank is 10 m long, 5 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A train covers 584 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
4 friends share a bill of Rs. 384 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?
8 friends share a bill of Rs. 192 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 500 at 5% per year for 1 years.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2300 at 6% per year for 3 years.
A train covers 266 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 208 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
8 friends share a bill of Rs. 640 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?
A student scored 61, 99, 80, 92 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
A tank is 7 m long, 11 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A student scored 72, 62, 54, 95, 72, 65 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
5 friends share a bill of Rs. 480 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?
7 shirts cost Rs. 1100 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A student scored 50, 76, 69, 93 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
In a class of 80 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
A student scored 98, 85, 58, 50, 60, 63 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
A tank is 19 m long, 6 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
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