Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A train covers 300 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
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?
A train covers 279 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 266 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 5. How much does each get?
A tank is 19 m long, 9 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A train covers 228 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 810 and sells it for Rs. 710. What is the loss?
A student scored 79, 62, 78, 46, 45 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
A student scored 79, 94, 76, 70, 56 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
A train covers 106 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1200 at 8% per year for 4 years.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2400 at 5% per year for 3 years.
9 friends share a bill of Rs. 576 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 480 and sells it for Rs. 590. What is the profit?
A tank is 20 m long, 14 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A student scored 80, 45, 56, 73, 76, 72 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
In a class of 372 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 40 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 12 m long, 15 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
8 shirts cost Rs. 1080 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
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