Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
In a class of 235 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 138 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
6 shirts cost Rs. 240 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 700 at 5% per year for 2 years.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1100 at 4% per year for 3 years.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1200 at 4% per year for 4 years.
Rs. 256 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 6. How much does each get?
A student scored 91, 61, 51, 88, 91, 68 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
Rs. 72 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 7. How much does each get?
A train covers 140 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
5 friends share a bill of Rs. 360 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?
Rs. 564 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 4. How much does each get?
3 friends share a bill of Rs. 288 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?
In a class of 188 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 100 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 70 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 2. How much does each get?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 100 at 4% per year for 3 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 300 and sells it for Rs. 280. What is the loss?
A tank is 20 m long, 13 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
4 shirts cost Rs. 340 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
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