Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A train covers 270 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A student scored 74, 50, 52, 61, 53, 76 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
A tank is 19 m long, 9 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 611 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 8. How much does each get?
Rs. 228 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 8. How much does each get?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1900 at 2% per year for 4 years.
A student scored 53, 46, 82, 99, 45 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
Rs. 624 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 6. How much does each get?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2100 at 6% per year for 3 years.
A tank is 18 m long, 12 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
4 shirts cost Rs. 220 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A tank is 20 m long, 9 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 580 and sells it for Rs. 430. What is the loss?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1500 at 6% per year for 2 years.
Rs. 54 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 2. How much does each get?
3 friends share a bill of Rs. 96 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?
A train covers 427 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2500 at 4% per year for 4 years.
In a class of 260 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 370 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
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