Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
In a class of 355 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 13 m long, 5 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A student scored 91, 62, 67, 63, 90, 83 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
6 shirts cost Rs. 760 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 200 at 2% per year for 5 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 560 and sells it for Rs. 510. What is the loss?
A tank is 19 m long, 14 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 108 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 9. How much does each get?
6 friends share a bill of Rs. 192 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?
In a class of 84 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
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?
5 friends share a bill of Rs. 120 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 790 and sells it for Rs. 740. What is the loss?
Rs. 770 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 7. How much does each get?
4 shirts cost Rs. 740 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A train covers 168 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A student scored 76, 77, 94, 57 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 610 and sells it for Rs. 750. What is the profit?
Rs. 400 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 6. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 680 and sells it for Rs. 810. What is the profit?
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