Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
In a class of 316 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 13 m long, 12 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A student scored 79, 68, 98, 66, 72, 91 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
A train covers 128 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 247 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 8. How much does each get?
A train covers 66 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A student scored 44, 56, 51, 99, 45 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
8 friends share a bill of Rs. 704 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1200 at 8% per year for 4 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 590 and sells it for Rs. 660. What is the profit?
6 friends share a bill of Rs. 96 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?
In a class of 35 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 340 and sells it for Rs. 260. What is the loss?
In a class of 40 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 190 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 608 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 451 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 2. How much does each get?
A train covers 366 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 830 and sells it for Rs. 780. What is the loss?
In a class of 245 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
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