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. 627 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 4. How much does each get?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1800 at 6% per year for 5 years.
5 friends share a bill of Rs. 400 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?
A tank is 5 m long, 12 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1400 at 8% per year for 4 years.
A train covers 270 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A tank is 8 m long, 15 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 500 at 10% per year for 3 years.
In a class of 70 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
6 shirts cost Rs. 900 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A train covers 200 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2700 at 4% per year for 4 years.
A student scored 75, 92, 58, 48, 58, 71 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
A student scored 92, 57, 84, 87 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
6 shirts cost Rs. 1140 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Rs. 288 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 6. How much does each get?
A student scored 59, 94, 98, 59, 60 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
6 friends share a bill of Rs. 240 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?
A tank is 18 m long, 13 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
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