Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A train covers 120 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 506 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 8. How much does each get?
A tank is 8 m long, 14 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 200 at 6% per year for 2 years.
A train covers 345 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
11 shirts cost Rs. 880 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2300 at 4% per year for 3 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 620 and sells it for Rs. 530. What is the loss?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 230 and sells it for Rs. 280. What is the profit?
6 friends share a bill of Rs. 192 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?
Rs. 120 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 6. How much does each get?
A student scored 43, 61, 64, 96, 51 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
In a class of 165 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 345 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
A student scored 63, 46, 67, 44 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2300 at 5% per year for 2 years.
Rs. 468 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 5. How much does each get?
A tank is 11 m long, 10 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1800 at 2% per year for 5 years.
In a class of 364 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
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