Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
In a class of 30 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1500 at 8% per year for 5 years.
A train covers 476 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A student scored 49, 89, 86, 59, 67, 70 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 770 and sells it for Rs. 720. What is the loss?
A student scored 98, 66, 89, 70, 69, 58 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
In a class of 196 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
3 friends share a bill of Rs. 168 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?
Rs. 266 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 5. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 630 and sells it for Rs. 580. What is the loss?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 340 and sells it for Rs. 320. What is the loss?
Rs. 208 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 9. How much does each get?
Rs. 108 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 2. How much does each get?
A tank is 11 m long, 10 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A tank is 7 m long, 4 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A student scored 48, 68, 56, 46, 67 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
In a class of 185 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 840 and sells it for Rs. 740. What is the loss?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 600 at 5% per year for 3 years.
3 friends share a bill of Rs. 96 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?
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