Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
In a class of 304 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 451 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 3. How much does each get?
6 shirts cost Rs. 980 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A student scored 76, 76, 80, 78, 40 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
A student scored 51, 40, 84, 75, 46, 58 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
A tank is 11 m long, 11 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A student scored 95, 76, 76, 94, 69 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
A train covers 84 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 688 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 7. How much does each get?
9 shirts cost Rs. 1160 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A student scored 56, 62, 87, 43 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 660 and sells it for Rs. 560. What is the loss?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2100 at 5% per year for 2 years.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1000 at 4% per year for 2 years.
8 friends share a bill of Rs. 576 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1200 at 10% per year for 3 years.
A train covers 106 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 98 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 2. How much does each get?
6 friends share a bill of Rs. 240 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?
A train covers 456 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
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