Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
In a class of 132 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
A student scored 72, 62, 55, 47, 88, 72 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 400 at 5% per year for 3 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 440 and sells it for Rs. 350. What is the loss?
A train covers 217 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
12 shirts cost Rs. 660 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
8 friends share a bill of Rs. 128 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?
Rs. 210 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 9. How much does each get?
4 friends share a bill of Rs. 256 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?
Rs. 336 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 2. How much does each get?
A tank is 6 m long, 13 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
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?
5 friends share a bill of Rs. 240 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?
In a class of 125 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 550 and sells it for Rs. 470. What is the loss?
In a class of 175 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 96 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 2. How much does each get?
A student scored 84, 70, 58, 98, 86, 78 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
A train covers 234 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 140 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 2. How much does each get?
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