Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A student scored 43, 78, 47, 99, 74, 97 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
In a class of 270 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 224 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 9. How much does each get?
In a class of 365 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 630 and sells it for Rs. 540. What is the loss?
A tank is 8 m long, 7 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 156 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 4. How much does each get?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1500 at 10% per year for 5 years.
Rs. 588 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 9. How much does each get?
A tank is 7 m long, 15 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
12 shirts cost Rs. 540 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 510 and sells it for Rs. 570. What is the profit?
A train covers 74 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
8 shirts cost Rs. 560 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
4 friends share a bill of Rs. 64 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?
A train covers 220 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
9 friends share a bill of Rs. 648 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?
A train covers 87 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
4 friends share a bill of Rs. 352 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1400 at 6% per year for 3 years.
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