Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
Rs. 273 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 5. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 960 and sells it for Rs. 880. What is the loss?
A train covers 99 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
8 friends share a bill of Rs. 320 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?
A train covers 469 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
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?
In a class of 95 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 110 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 256 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 200 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 5. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 620 and sells it for Rs. 760. What is the profit?
A train covers 256 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A student scored 52, 62, 89, 47, 80 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
A student scored 88, 82, 53, 72, 56, 45 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
Rs. 144 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 4. How much does each get?
Rs. 420 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 9. How much does each get?
Rs. 611 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 9. How much does each get?
5 friends share a bill of Rs. 120 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?
Rs. 228 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 6. How much does each get?
A tank is 5 m long, 12 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
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