Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
In a class of 130 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 6 m long, 4 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A tank is 18 m long, 14 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A student scored 46, 66, 92, 70, 99, 71 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
A tank is 8 m long, 7 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 152 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 5. How much does each get?
In a class of 290 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 530 and sells it for Rs. 480. What is the loss?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1200 at 10% per year for 1 years.
In a class of 150 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
5 shirts cost Rs. 520 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 890 and sells it for Rs. 820. What is the loss?
A student scored 81, 69, 48, 54 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
A train covers 316 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A train covers 294 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 143 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 7. How much does each get?
3 friends share a bill of Rs. 192 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?
A student scored 96, 73, 84, 66, 96 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
A student scored 96, 82, 69, 68, 42, 57 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
3 shirts cost Rs. 560 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
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