Word problems

Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.

1. Rs. 680 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 9. How much does each get?

2. 6 shirts cost Rs. 380 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

3. A tank is 19 m long, 10 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

4. 4 shirts cost Rs. 1040 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

5. In a class of 220 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

6. In a class of 288 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

7. 12 shirts cost Rs. 1080 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

8. Rs. 200 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 3. How much does each get?

9. A student scored 41, 76, 45, 47, 61 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

10. A student scored 59, 97, 58, 46 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

11. A train covers 80 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

12. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 550 and sells it for Rs. 430. What is the loss?

13. A student scored 80, 91, 72, 69 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

14. 10 shirts cost Rs. 640 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

15. A student scored 98, 80, 77, 61 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

16. A tank is 16 m long, 12 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

17. In a class of 35 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

18. In a class of 155 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

19. A tank is 20 m long, 10 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

20. 3 shirts cost Rs. 560 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

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