Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
In a class of 310 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 800 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 9. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 750 and sells it for Rs. 650. What is the loss?
A train covers 54 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 300 and sells it for Rs. 350. What is the profit?
Rs. 588 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 7. How much does each get?
A tank is 20 m long, 5 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 520 and sells it for Rs. 590. What is the profit?
6 friends share a bill of Rs. 144 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2600 at 4% per year for 5 years.
A tank is 15 m long, 10 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 200 at 4% per year for 4 years.
A train covers 288 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A student scored 97, 75, 99, 47, 62 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 970 and sells it for Rs. 860. What is the loss?
7 friends share a bill of Rs. 224 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?
In a class of 115 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 153 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 3. How much does each get?
A tank is 14 m long, 13 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A train covers 222 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
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