Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
In a class of 175 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 690 and sells it for Rs. 550. What is the loss?
A student scored 75, 52, 64, 43, 53, 49 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
Rs. 630 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 7. How much does each get?
Rs. 140 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 9. How much does each get?
A train covers 536 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 790 and sells it for Rs. 720. What is the loss?
Rs. 72 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 6. How much does each get?
In a class of 364 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 387 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A train covers 140 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 20 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 18 m long, 13 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 500 at 6% per year for 5 years.
A tank is 19 m long, 7 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 440 and sells it for Rs. 540. What is the profit?
6 friends share a bill of Rs. 192 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 650 and sells it for Rs. 800. What is the profit?
A student scored 75, 55, 92, 96, 87, 81 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 870 and sells it for Rs. 790. What is the loss?
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