Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
In a class of 380 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
A student scored 84, 81, 78, 78, 49 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
A tank is 6 m long, 13 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A tank is 9 m long, 14 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 944 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 7. How much does each get?
Rs. 285 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 3. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 860 and sells it for Rs. 960. What is the profit?
A tank is 16 m long, 9 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A train covers 81 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2600 at 10% per year for 5 years.
A train covers 720 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A tank is 17 m long, 10 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 800 and sells it for Rs. 760. What is the loss?
A student scored 93, 58, 71, 75, 48 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1900 at 2% per year for 4 years.
Rs. 715 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 5. How much does each get?
A student scored 66, 85, 56, 69 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
In a class of 340 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 3000 at 5% per year for 3 years.
4 friends share a bill of Rs. 224 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?
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