Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A train covers 390 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A tank is 7 m long, 12 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A train covers 420 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 885 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 9. How much does each get?
In a class of 184 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
11 shirts cost Rs. 1100 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
3 shirts cost Rs. 920 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1600 at 5% per year for 5 years.
Rs. 696 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 5. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 830 and sells it for Rs. 810. What is the loss?
A train covers 140 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 20 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 207 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 500 at 2% per year for 3 years.
5 friends share a bill of Rs. 280 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?
A train covers 612 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 216 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 7. How much does each get?
A train covers 105 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 890 and sells it for Rs. 810. What is the loss?
In a class of 370 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
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