Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A train covers 124 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A student scored 78, 71, 70, 53, 43 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
A tank is 16 m long, 4 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A tank is 10 m long, 4 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 100 at 8% per year for 4 years.
A tank is 18 m long, 9 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
6 shirts cost Rs. 220 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
5 friends share a bill of Rs. 160 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?
In a class of 20 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 7 m long, 8 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
In a class of 55 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
A student scored 62, 90, 53, 86, 93, 60 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
Rs. 676 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 6. How much does each get?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 400 at 4% per year for 5 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 480 and sells it for Rs. 460. What is the loss?
A train covers 225 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
9 friends share a bill of Rs. 504 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?
A student scored 57, 41, 88, 90 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
3 shirts cost Rs. 500 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Rs. 750 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 9. How much does each get?
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