Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A train covers 456 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A train covers 196 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 530 and sells it for Rs. 430. What is the loss?
In a class of 8 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
8 friends share a bill of Rs. 768 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 570 and sells it for Rs. 630. What is the profit?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2000 at 8% per year for 5 years.
A train covers 414 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 95 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 741 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 9. How much does each get?
A train covers 205 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 256 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 60 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 8. How much does each get?
A student scored 78, 82, 57, 43 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
A student scored 64, 41, 69, 55, 68, 87 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
A tank is 6 m long, 5 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
In a class of 136 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 104 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
4 friends share a bill of Rs. 96 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?
A train covers 63 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
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