Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
In a class of 115 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 20 m long, 11 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
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?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 830 and sells it for Rs. 780. What is the loss?
In a class of 316 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1300 at 5% per year for 4 years.
6 shirts cost Rs. 620 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A train covers 518 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1600 at 2% per year for 1 years.
In a class of 340 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
A student scored 55, 61, 77, 51, 77, 93 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
A tank is 5 m long, 14 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 264 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 9. How much does each get?
Rs. 242 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 3. How much does each get?
In a class of 336 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 720 and sells it for Rs. 790. What is the profit?
7 shirts cost Rs. 940 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A tank is 19 m long, 12 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 520 and sells it for Rs. 410. What is the loss?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2500 at 2% per year for 2 years.
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