Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A train covers 385 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1100 at 2% per year for 5 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 340 and sells it for Rs. 270. What is the loss?
In a class of 65 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
5 shirts cost Rs. 1180 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 240 and sells it for Rs. 200. What is the loss?
4 shirts cost Rs. 840 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
In a class of 195 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 355 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 510 and sells it for Rs. 450. What is the loss?
A student scored 42, 87, 51, 96 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2600 at 5% per year for 4 years.
8 friends share a bill of Rs. 128 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?
5 friends share a bill of Rs. 360 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?
A student scored 67, 86, 50, 63, 59 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
A student scored 74, 98, 79, 41 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
A tank is 9 m long, 9 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
12 shirts cost Rs. 1060 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Rs. 451 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 3. How much does each get?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 700 at 4% per year for 5 years.
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