Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
In a class of 140 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
A student scored 82, 99, 67, 83, 49 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
12 shirts cost Rs. 460 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
6 friends share a bill of Rs. 384 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?
A train covers 189 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A student scored 57, 48, 59, 77, 89, 96 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
Rs. 480 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 6. How much does each get?
A tank is 14 m long, 4 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
In a class of 375 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
7 friends share a bill of Rs. 280 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 880 and sells it for Rs. 750. What is the loss?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2500 at 6% per year for 3 years.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 600 at 5% per year for 3 years.
In a class of 175 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 288 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1400 at 4% per year for 2 years.
A tank is 17 m long, 12 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 530 and sells it for Rs. 400. What is the loss?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 900 and sells it for Rs. 810. What is the loss?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2900 at 2% per year for 3 years.
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