Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
In a class of 305 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 16 m long, 7 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A train covers 496 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 464 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 5. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 460 and sells it for Rs. 590. What is the profit?
10 shirts cost Rs. 480 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A train covers 243 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A tank is 15 m long, 6 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A student scored 78, 45, 87, 54 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
A student scored 60, 83, 64, 48, 51, 42 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
Rs. 360 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 7. How much does each get?
A train covers 399 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
6 shirts cost Rs. 1020 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 280 and sells it for Rs. 210. What is the loss?
In a class of 95 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 284 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 212 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
3 shirts cost Rs. 760 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A tank is 5 m long, 12 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 370 and sells it for Rs. 350. What is the loss?
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