Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
In a class of 130 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 324 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 18 m long, 15 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 448 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 3. How much does each get?
A train covers 376 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
6 shirts cost Rs. 660 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A student scored 74, 95, 57, 50, 49 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
A train covers 250 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A train covers 42 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
5 friends share a bill of Rs. 80 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?
In a class of 40 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 260 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 117 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 4. How much does each get?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 600 at 4% per year for 1 years.
A train covers 200 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 420 and sells it for Rs. 300. What is the loss?
Rs. 276 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 3. How much does each get?
Rs. 324 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 8. How much does each get?
A train covers 220 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
3 friends share a bill of Rs. 96 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?
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