Word problems

Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.

1. In a class of 392 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

2. A tank is 17 m long, 10 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

3. A tank is 7 m long, 6 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

4. Find the simple interest on Rs. 300 at 6% per year for 3 years.

5. 6 shirts cost Rs. 360 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

6. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 990 and sells it for Rs. 840. What is the loss?

7. In a class of 340 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

8. A tank is 6 m long, 12 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

9. A student scored 72, 81, 45, 50 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

10. A train covers 368 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

11. A train covers 312 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

12. 12 shirts cost Rs. 500 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

13. 12 shirts cost Rs. 860 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

14. In a class of 210 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

15. A student scored 50, 93, 85, 60 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

16. A tank is 5 m long, 5 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

17. In a class of 260 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

18. A train covers 160 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

19. 7 shirts cost Rs. 1020 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

20. In a class of 244 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

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