Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A train covers 315 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 360 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 3. How much does each get?
A student scored 86, 41, 90, 80, 83 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
A student scored 58, 40, 70, 40, 64, 52 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
A tank is 8 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. 880 and sells it for Rs. 970. What is the profit?
In a class of 85 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 78 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2700 at 8% per year for 4 years.
In a class of 240 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
9 shirts cost Rs. 660 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A tank is 14 m long, 10 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A student scored 74, 97, 51, 66 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
8 shirts cost Rs. 1040 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
7 friends share a bill of Rs. 112 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?
A tank is 12 m long, 12 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
3 friends share a bill of Rs. 168 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?
A train covers 160 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 100 at 5% per year for 2 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 380 and sells it for Rs. 470. What is the profit?
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