Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
In a class of 240 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 9 m long, 11 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A train covers 279 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 372 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 9. How much does each get?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1900 at 8% per year for 3 years.
A train covers 189 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1500 at 5% per year for 4 years.
A tank is 6 m long, 4 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
6 friends share a bill of Rs. 432 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?
3 friends share a bill of Rs. 96 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 830 and sells it for Rs. 970. What is the profit?
In a class of 208 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 800 at 6% per year for 2 years.
4 friends share a bill of Rs. 352 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?
A student scored 70, 60, 66, 72 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
A tank is 6 m long, 5 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
4 shirts cost Rs. 240 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Rs. 110 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 9. How much does each get?
11 shirts cost Rs. 1040 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A train covers 245 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
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