Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
In a class of 340 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
A student scored 99, 99, 53, 69, 88, 72 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
A train covers 335 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A tank is 7 m long, 9 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1600 at 6% per year for 4 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 900 and sells it for Rs. 860. What is the loss?
7 friends share a bill of Rs. 168 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 800 at 8% per year for 1 years.
A train covers 312 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A student scored 71, 80, 40, 80, 61, 82 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
Rs. 528 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 6. How much does each get?
A student scored 58, 88, 45, 97 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 1000 and sells it for Rs. 900. What is the loss?
A student scored 88, 85, 64, 71 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
In a class of 136 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 387 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 6. How much does each get?
In a class of 305 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 270 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
A student scored 40, 55, 92, 65 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 590 and sells it for Rs. 710. What is the profit?
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