Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A student scored 50, 45, 94, 51 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
In a class of 285 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 680 and sells it for Rs. 760. What is the profit?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 290 and sells it for Rs. 400. What is the profit?
Rs. 126 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 6. How much does each get?
3 shirts cost Rs. 460 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A train covers 252 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 400 at 5% per year for 5 years.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2000 at 8% per year for 5 years.
4 friends share a bill of Rs. 320 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 100 at 4% per year for 2 years.
In a class of 360 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 231 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 3. How much does each get?
7 friends share a bill of Rs. 112 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1400 at 8% per year for 3 years.
A tank is 5 m long, 12 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
In a class of 345 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 770 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 7. How much does each get?
11 shirts cost Rs. 320 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2000 at 6% per year for 3 years.
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