Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A train covers 264 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 318 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 4. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 740 and sells it for Rs. 640. What is the loss?
A student scored 84, 63, 42, 98, 94, 51 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
6 friends share a bill of Rs. 384 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2300 at 10% per year for 3 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 600 and sells it for Rs. 630. What is the profit?
A tank is 18 m long, 7 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
3 shirts cost Rs. 1080 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 3000 at 5% per year for 5 years.
10 shirts cost Rs. 580 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
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?
In a class of 220 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 64 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 2. How much does each get?
In a class of 204 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 128 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 330 and sells it for Rs. 260. What is the loss?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 700 and sells it for Rs. 650. What is the loss?
Rs. 462 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 7. How much does each get?
A student scored 95, 60, 43, 69, 43, 98 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
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