Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
In a class of 215 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 210 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 2. How much does each get?
In a class of 40 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
12 shirts cost Rs. 800 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2800 at 5% per year for 4 years.
A tank is 9 m long, 5 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 60 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 7. How much does each get?
A student scored 77, 59, 66, 69, 91, 52 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
Rs. 55 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 2. How much does each get?
7 shirts cost Rs. 1200 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
In a class of 70 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 520 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 6. How much does each get?
A tank is 13 m long, 6 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
11 shirts cost Rs. 500 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
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?
A student scored 75, 49, 68, 40 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
A train covers 372 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A train covers 40 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 156 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 459 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 5. How much does each get?
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