Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A train covers 600 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A student scored 99, 61, 94, 42, 87, 49 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 530 and sells it for Rs. 560. What is the profit?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 670 and sells it for Rs. 520. What is the loss?
8 shirts cost Rs. 640 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
In a class of 345 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 40 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 108 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 470 and sells it for Rs. 530. What is the profit?
Rs. 288 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 6. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 250 and sells it for Rs. 310. What is the profit?
Rs. 112 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 8. How much does each get?
A tank is 6 m long, 4 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
7 shirts cost Rs. 640 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Rs. 45 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 3. How much does each get?
9 friends share a bill of Rs. 216 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 490 and sells it for Rs. 620. What is the profit?
A tank is 5 m long, 13 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 360 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 4. How much does each get?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1400 at 10% per year for 4 years.
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