Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
In a class of 132 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 594 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 455 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 4. How much does each get?
A tank is 20 m long, 6 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
In a class of 80 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
8 shirts cost Rs. 460 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A tank is 17 m long, 13 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 550 and sells it for Rs. 480. What is the loss?
9 friends share a bill of Rs. 720 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 400 at 5% per year for 2 years.
A tank is 13 m long, 5 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
In a class of 310 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 308 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 9. How much does each get?
In a class of 200 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
9 friends share a bill of Rs. 144 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?
4 shirts cost Rs. 1100 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A student scored 71, 79, 92, 70 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
A student scored 80, 58, 80, 62, 46, 52 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
A tank is 16 m long, 4 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A student scored 45, 50, 82, 51, 47 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
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