Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A train covers 320 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 396 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 235 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 14 m long, 8 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A train covers 228 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A tank is 10 m long, 10 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A tank is 19 m long, 14 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 110 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 4. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 870 and sells it for Rs. 750. What is the loss?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2300 at 6% per year for 2 years.
A train covers 195 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 186 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 3. How much does each get?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2000 at 2% per year for 1 years.
In a class of 264 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
12 shirts cost Rs. 220 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
11 shirts cost Rs. 880 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2900 at 5% per year for 5 years.
A tank is 11 m long, 15 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 870 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 7. How much does each get?
8 friends share a bill of Rs. 192 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?
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