Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A train covers 270 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 225 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 6. How much does each get?
8 shirts cost Rs. 640 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
6 shirts cost Rs. 1160 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
8 shirts cost Rs. 320 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
In a class of 376 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 20 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 10 m long, 13 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 900 at 8% per year for 5 years.
A train covers 369 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 686 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 6. How much does each get?
Rs. 375 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 6. How much does each get?
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?
Rs. 360 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 6. How much does each get?
A student scored 79, 54, 75, 43, 42, 73 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
Rs. 645 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 7. How much does each get?
A student scored 96, 50, 72, 54 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
Rs. 104 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 4. How much does each get?
A train covers 399 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
6 friends share a bill of Rs. 528 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?
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