Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A train covers 300 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 950 and sells it for Rs. 800. What is the loss?
Rs. 720 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 7. How much does each get?
A train covers 188 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A tank is 15 m long, 6 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
In a class of 284 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 135 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
12 shirts cost Rs. 1000 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A train covers 63 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 190 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 170 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 6. How much does each get?
7 shirts cost Rs. 1080 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
In a class of 392 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 110 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 2. How much does each get?
A student scored 88, 52, 63, 80, 42 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 720 and sells it for Rs. 660. What is the loss?
A student scored 71, 97, 60, 92 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2900 at 2% per year for 2 years.
Rs. 765 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 9. How much does each get?
4 friends share a bill of Rs. 128 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?
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