Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
In a class of 300 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
A student scored 48, 61, 90, 99, 87 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
A tank is 10 m long, 11 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 104 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 2. How much does each get?
A train covers 237 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 444 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 9. How much does each get?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1500 at 6% per year for 4 years.
3 shirts cost Rs. 440 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
10 shirts cost Rs. 580 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A train covers 198 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1300 at 6% per year for 3 years.
A train covers 238 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
3 friends share a bill of Rs. 264 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?
A train covers 693 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2100 at 6% per year for 5 years.
In a class of 5 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 98 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 9. How much does each get?
A train covers 75 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
7 shirts cost Rs. 260 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
In a class of 365 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
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