Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
In a class of 85 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 3000 at 4% per year for 3 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 360 and sells it for Rs. 280. What is the loss?
12 shirts cost Rs. 1200 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A tank is 15 m long, 9 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 378 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 8. How much does each get?
5 shirts cost Rs. 200 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
In a class of 204 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
A student scored 42, 53, 84, 73 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
A train covers 287 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A student scored 76, 73, 62, 47, 64, 50 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
Rs. 612 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 9. How much does each get?
Rs. 240 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 2. How much does each get?
Rs. 264 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 2. How much does each get?
Rs. 400 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 6. How much does each get?
3 friends share a bill of Rs. 72 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?
Rs. 936 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 9. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 770 and sells it for Rs. 650. What is the loss?
6 friends share a bill of Rs. 96 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?
In a class of 135 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
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