Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
In a class of 355 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 15 m long, 4 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 920 and sells it for Rs. 800. What is the loss?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 890 and sells it for Rs. 830. What is the loss?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2100 at 10% per year for 2 years.
A student scored 98, 80, 77, 42, 68 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
In a class of 215 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 340 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A tank is 17 m long, 5 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A train covers 154 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 616 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 7. How much does each get?
4 friends share a bill of Rs. 352 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 550 and sells it for Rs. 530. What is the loss?
7 friends share a bill of Rs. 280 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?
A tank is 12 m long, 15 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A student scored 42, 87, 47, 47, 47 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
7 shirts cost Rs. 400 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Rs. 768 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 7. How much does each get?
A tank is 8 m long, 7 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
7 friends share a bill of Rs. 560 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?
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