Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
In a class of 200 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
4 friends share a bill of Rs. 288 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?
In a class of 250 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 225 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 3. How much does each get?
Rs. 231 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 2. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 630 and sells it for Rs. 680. What is the profit?
A train covers 300 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1100 at 2% per year for 3 years.
6 friends share a bill of Rs. 576 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?
In a class of 85 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
A student scored 49, 84, 89, 84, 47, 91 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 640 and sells it for Rs. 490. What is the loss?
A tank is 5 m long, 8 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 900 at 2% per year for 5 years.
In a class of 164 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 5 m long, 12 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A student scored 75, 62, 82, 69 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
In a class of 396 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 16 m long, 15 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 100 at 4% per year for 1 years.
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