Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
In a class of 230 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 12 m long, 13 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A student scored 62, 64, 59, 55, 40 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 250 and sells it for Rs. 400. What is the profit?
A train covers 342 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
8 friends share a bill of Rs. 576 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?
A student scored 67, 43, 80, 73, 65, 86 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
4 friends share a bill of Rs. 128 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1000 at 4% per year for 5 years.
In a class of 45 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 720 and sells it for Rs. 690. What is the loss?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2500 at 10% per year for 3 years.
6 friends share a bill of Rs. 192 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?
In a class of 100 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1700 at 2% per year for 3 years.
8 friends share a bill of Rs. 512 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?
11 shirts cost Rs. 380 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A tank is 15 m long, 8 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A student scored 74, 76, 87, 95, 78 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 100 at 5% per year for 4 years.
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