Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
In a class of 40 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 132 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 4. How much does each get?
In a class of 370 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 240 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
8 shirts cost Rs. 520 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 960 and sells it for Rs. 820. What is the loss?
Rs. 216 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 4. How much does each get?
5 friends share a bill of Rs. 400 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?
In a class of 315 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2300 at 6% per year for 3 years.
3 shirts cost Rs. 880 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
3 friends share a bill of Rs. 288 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?
A tank is 17 m long, 8 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 286 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 7. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 690 and sells it for Rs. 760. What is the profit?
A student scored 51, 74, 87, 44, 54 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
Rs. 570 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 4. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 490 and sells it for Rs. 600. What is the profit?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 780 and sells it for Rs. 900. What is the profit?
A tank is 14 m long, 10 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
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