Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
In a class of 40 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 288 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 6. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 280 and sells it for Rs. 240. What is the loss?
A student scored 54, 42, 64, 62, 44, 40 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
A student scored 52, 84, 95, 50, 94 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
In a class of 372 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 440 and sells it for Rs. 570. What is the profit?
9 friends share a bill of Rs. 360 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?
In a class of 248 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1600 at 5% per year for 2 years.
A student scored 96, 55, 74, 67 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 690 and sells it for Rs. 840. What is the profit?
A student scored 46, 89, 72, 40, 43 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
In a class of 340 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
9 shirts cost Rs. 1060 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1000 at 8% per year for 3 years.
A tank is 8 m long, 10 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A tank is 18 m long, 6 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
8 friends share a bill of Rs. 704 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?
A tank is 12 m long, 8 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
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