Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
In a class of 336 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 15 m long, 13 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 600 and sells it for Rs. 700. What is the profit?
A tank is 16 m long, 14 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 624 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 9. How much does each get?
Rs. 209 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 8. How much does each get?
A student scored 53, 55, 61, 83 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
7 shirts cost Rs. 320 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 880 and sells it for Rs. 850. What is the loss?
A train covers 276 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A student scored 45, 76, 58, 97 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
A tank is 16 m long, 4 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
3 shirts cost Rs. 600 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A student scored 69, 84, 40, 79 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
A train covers 450 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
5 friends share a bill of Rs. 280 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?
Rs. 287 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 3. How much does each get?
In a class of 65 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 580 and sells it for Rs. 550. What is the loss?
A train covers 184 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
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