Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
In a class of 8 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 210 and sells it for Rs. 230. What is the profit?
A student scored 54, 63, 71, 65, 63, 56 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
Rs. 986 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 9. How much does each get?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 600 at 10% per year for 5 years.
11 shirts cost Rs. 1160 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
7 friends share a bill of Rs. 112 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?
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?
In a class of 280 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 7 m long, 7 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1100 at 4% per year for 2 years.
A student scored 72, 82, 63, 52, 46 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
9 friends share a bill of Rs. 144 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?
A train covers 294 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1000 at 8% per year for 1 years.
In a class of 185 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 70 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 5. How much does each get?
In a class of 270 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 13 m long, 14 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A student scored 75, 52, 57, 76, 47, 95 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
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