Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A train covers 378 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 247 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 9. How much does each get?
A tank is 11 m long, 7 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 540 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 4. How much does each get?
A tank is 5 m long, 14 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A train covers 234 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 30 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 4. How much does each get?
A train covers 174 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
12 shirts cost Rs. 220 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 730 and sells it for Rs. 800. What is the profit?
Rs. 1003 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 8. How much does each get?
A train covers 372 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 288 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 210 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 6. How much does each get?
In a class of 15 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 189 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
7 friends share a bill of Rs. 168 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2000 at 8% per year for 1 years.
A tank is 20 m long, 15 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 686 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 8. How much does each get?
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