Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A train covers 280 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 460 and sells it for Rs. 390. What is the loss?
Rs. 260 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 9. How much does each get?
11 shirts cost Rs. 880 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
In a class of 90 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 75 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A train covers 444 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 350 and sells it for Rs. 440. What is the profit?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2600 at 8% per year for 4 years.
8 shirts cost Rs. 1120 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
9 shirts cost Rs. 1060 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
3 friends share a bill of Rs. 240 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 260 and sells it for Rs. 200. What is the loss?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 880 and sells it for Rs. 760. What is the loss?
A train covers 385 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 736 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 9. How much does each get?
A student scored 91, 88, 59, 70 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
In a class of 88 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 232 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 6. How much does each get?
A student scored 56, 77, 63, 40, 55, 51 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
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