Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A train covers 308 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1400 at 8% per year for 2 years.
Rs. 364 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 8. How much does each get?
A train covers 182 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 610 and sells it for Rs. 480. What is the loss?
A train covers 392 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 252 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 9. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 590 and sells it for Rs. 650. What is the profit?
In a class of 80 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
3 shirts cost Rs. 600 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 300 and sells it for Rs. 240. What is the loss?
6 shirts cost Rs. 660 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A tank is 5 m long, 12 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
7 shirts cost Rs. 900 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
9 shirts cost Rs. 1040 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
In a class of 372 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
A student scored 83, 55, 57, 79, 54, 98 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
Rs. 80 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 3. How much does each get?
7 friends share a bill of Rs. 448 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?
8 shirts cost Rs. 240 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
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