Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
In a class of 280 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 92 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 336 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 128 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A student scored 61, 62, 75, 78, 83, 85 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
Rs. 333 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 2. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 420 and sells it for Rs. 340. What is the loss?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1700 at 2% per year for 1 years.
Rs. 276 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 3. How much does each get?
A tank is 10 m long, 4 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
5 shirts cost Rs. 260 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
6 friends share a bill of Rs. 480 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2500 at 6% per year for 1 years.
Rs. 490 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 7. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 280 and sells it for Rs. 210. What is the loss?
5 shirts cost Rs. 620 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A tank is 10 m long, 13 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1300 at 2% per year for 2 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 500 and sells it for Rs. 460. What is the loss?
A student scored 63, 40, 52, 87, 53 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
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