Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A train covers 480 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 860 and sells it for Rs. 780. What is the loss?
In a class of 40 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 306 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 3. How much does each get?
A student scored 67, 62, 74, 84, 60, 55 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
Rs. 208 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 2. How much does each get?
3 friends share a bill of Rs. 72 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?
7 shirts cost Rs. 280 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A train covers 111 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 528 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 8. How much does each get?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2400 at 10% per year for 5 years.
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2200 at 5% per year for 4 years.
8 shirts cost Rs. 660 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
12 shirts cost Rs. 460 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A student scored 50, 48, 50, 59, 89, 88 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 780 and sells it for Rs. 670. What is the loss?
9 friends share a bill of Rs. 792 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?
A tank is 18 m long, 10 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 800 and sells it for Rs. 950. What is the profit?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 690 and sells it for Rs. 540. What is the loss?
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