Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A train covers 196 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A tank is 20 m long, 6 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1600 at 4% per year for 5 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 890 and sells it for Rs. 850. What is the loss?
A student scored 40, 79, 61, 50, 61, 45 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
In a class of 135 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2300 at 4% per year for 4 years.
Rs. 132 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 8. How much does each get?
8 friends share a bill of Rs. 576 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?
A train covers 144 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1600 at 2% per year for 2 years.
A train covers 219 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A student scored 55, 52, 70, 73, 59, 81 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 270 and sells it for Rs. 410. What is the profit?
A student scored 50, 65, 93, 84, 84, 80 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
A train covers 264 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
5 friends share a bill of Rs. 200 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?
In a class of 192 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
9 shirts cost Rs. 640 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
6 shirts cost Rs. 1140 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
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