Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
In a class of 105 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 378 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 50 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 3. How much does each get?
A train covers 312 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A tank is 9 m long, 7 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
In a class of 155 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
5 friends share a bill of Rs. 200 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?
A tank is 14 m long, 11 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
6 friends share a bill of Rs. 528 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?
Rs. 209 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 8. How much does each get?
A student scored 81, 79, 41, 77, 42, 40 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
A tank is 7 m long, 6 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 680 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 8. How much does each get?
A tank is 13 m long, 13 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
7 shirts cost Rs. 820 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2500 at 5% per year for 3 years.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1900 at 8% per year for 5 years.
In a class of 132 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 187 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 8. How much does each get?
Rs. 616 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 5. How much does each get?
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