Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
In a class of 385 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 410 and sells it for Rs. 510. What is the profit?
In a class of 35 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 410 and sells it for Rs. 460. What is the profit?
Rs. 120 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 3. How much does each get?
Rs. 424 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 5. How much does each get?
A train covers 312 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A tank is 5 m long, 11 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
9 shirts cost Rs. 240 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2300 at 2% per year for 3 years.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1800 at 10% per year for 4 years.
A tank is 5 m long, 6 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A student scored 80, 66, 54, 46, 99 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2000 at 6% per year for 1 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 460 and sells it for Rs. 490. What is the profit?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 500 at 6% per year for 2 years.
A student scored 76, 87, 97, 66, 99 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
8 friends share a bill of Rs. 256 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?
3 friends share a bill of Rs. 192 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?
Rs. 240 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 9. How much does each get?
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