Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A train covers 486 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1600 at 10% per year for 5 years.
8 shirts cost Rs. 560 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
3 shirts cost Rs. 700 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
In a class of 390 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 190 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 10 m long, 5 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A train covers 147 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A student scored 79, 66, 84, 48, 48 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 490 and sells it for Rs. 400. What is the loss?
A student scored 40, 81, 85, 77, 72 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
4 friends share a bill of Rs. 224 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 580 and sells it for Rs. 660. What is the profit?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 400 and sells it for Rs. 320. What is the loss?
6 friends share a bill of Rs. 336 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?
A train covers 219 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
10 shirts cost Rs. 600 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A train covers 294 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A train covers 264 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A train covers 105 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
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