Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A train covers 432 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
9 friends share a bill of Rs. 144 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?
Rs. 663 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 9. How much does each get?
Rs. 160 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 2. How much does each get?
In a class of 295 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
6 friends share a bill of Rs. 480 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?
6 friends share a bill of Rs. 288 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?
Rs. 435 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 8. How much does each get?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1300 at 8% per year for 3 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 680 and sells it for Rs. 740. What is the profit?
Rs. 418 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 2. How much does each get?
A tank is 16 m long, 12 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A train covers 357 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 400 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
3 friends share a bill of Rs. 240 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 340 and sells it for Rs. 210. What is the loss?
Rs. 330 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 3. How much does each get?
A train covers 100 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A student scored 53, 57, 88, 69, 93 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
12 shirts cost Rs. 560 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
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