Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
In a class of 400 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 52 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 60 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 176 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 8. How much does each get?
A student scored 96, 65, 80, 91 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 460 and sells it for Rs. 480. What is the profit?
A student scored 45, 86, 73, 65, 71 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 820 and sells it for Rs. 670. What is the loss?
A tank is 5 m long, 11 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
8 friends share a bill of Rs. 640 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?
In a class of 364 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 540 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 4. How much does each get?
5 friends share a bill of Rs. 440 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 810 and sells it for Rs. 670. What is the loss?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 820 and sells it for Rs. 910. What is the profit?
In a class of 288 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1000 at 5% per year for 4 years.
In a class of 140 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
11 shirts cost Rs. 900 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
In a class of 215 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
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