Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A train covers 448 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 280 and sells it for Rs. 350. What is the profit?
4 shirts cost Rs. 840 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Rs. 392 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 5. How much does each get?
Rs. 187 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 9. How much does each get?
4 shirts cost Rs. 980 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A student scored 94, 68, 61, 74, 44, 91 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 920 and sells it for Rs. 870. What is the loss?
A tank is 5 m long, 11 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
4 friends share a bill of Rs. 352 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?
A tank is 18 m long, 13 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 114 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 4. How much does each get?
A student scored 84, 45, 48, 68, 75 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
Rs. 180 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 5. How much does each get?
A train covers 118 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A tank is 15 m long, 15 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
4 friends share a bill of Rs. 128 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?
A student scored 84, 77, 65, 77, 67 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
Rs. 638 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 7. How much does each get?
A train covers 228 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
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