Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A train covers 138 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A train covers 335 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
5 friends share a bill of Rs. 240 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?
In a class of 300 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1900 at 4% per year for 5 years.
4 shirts cost Rs. 500 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A tank is 17 m long, 5 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 112 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 5. How much does each get?
Rs. 374 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 8. How much does each get?
Rs. 110 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 7. How much does each get?
6 friends share a bill of Rs. 144 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?
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?
Rs. 470 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 4. How much does each get?
In a class of 384 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
7 friends share a bill of Rs. 560 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?
A train covers 100 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
5 shirts cost Rs. 540 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A tank is 17 m long, 4 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 720 and sells it for Rs. 870. What is the profit?
Rs. 253 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 8. How much does each get?
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