Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
In a class of 195 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1500 at 8% per year for 4 years.
A tank is 15 m long, 12 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
In a class of 320 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 590 and sells it for Rs. 670. What is the profit?
In a class of 80 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 408 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 299 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 7. How much does each get?
In a class of 88 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
7 friends share a bill of Rs. 504 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?
A student scored 40, 99, 55, 71, 50 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
3 shirts cost Rs. 380 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
6 friends share a bill of Rs. 144 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?
A tank is 11 m long, 13 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A tank is 17 m long, 5 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 126 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 2. How much does each get?
A student scored 53, 84, 76, 63 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
Rs. 150 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 3. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 320 and sells it for Rs. 440. What is the profit?
Rs. 324 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 9. How much does each get?
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