Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
In a class of 250 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
A student scored 77, 81, 61, 53 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
A train covers 144 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 360 and sells it for Rs. 330. What is the loss?
Rs. 612 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 9. How much does each get?
A student scored 75, 57, 77, 95 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
12 shirts cost Rs. 440 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
3 friends share a bill of Rs. 240 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?
In a class of 172 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 700 at 10% per year for 4 years.
8 friends share a bill of Rs. 128 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?
A train covers 312 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 297 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 8. How much does each get?
A student scored 76, 43, 63, 67, 76 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
Rs. 180 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 3. How much does each get?
A tank is 10 m long, 7 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
6 friends share a bill of Rs. 336 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?
In a class of 64 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 95 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 364 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
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