Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A train covers 275 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
5 shirts cost Rs. 360 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 700 and sells it for Rs. 770. What is the profit?
A train covers 138 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
6 friends share a bill of Rs. 240 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 810 and sells it for Rs. 910. What is the profit?
A tank is 6 m long, 9 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
4 friends share a bill of Rs. 256 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?
7 friends share a bill of Rs. 672 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?
A train covers 118 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 230 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 430 and sells it for Rs. 400. What is the loss?
6 shirts cost Rs. 940 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Rs. 450 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 5. How much does each get?
A tank is 20 m long, 5 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 290 and sells it for Rs. 220. What is the loss?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2700 at 5% per year for 3 years.
Rs. 660 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 3. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 690 and sells it for Rs. 660. What is the loss?
A tank is 20 m long, 8 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
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