Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A train covers 320 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2400 at 4% per year for 5 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 640 and sells it for Rs. 490. What is the loss?
10 shirts cost Rs. 1080 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A student scored 81, 56, 63, 72 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
Rs. 736 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 9. How much does each get?
In a class of 15 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
A student scored 72, 96, 73, 72, 92 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
A tank is 8 m long, 4 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A tank is 12 m long, 9 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 580 and sells it for Rs. 630. What is the profit?
3 friends share a bill of Rs. 144 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 580 and sells it for Rs. 700. What is the profit?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 400 at 8% per year for 2 years.
A tank is 8 m long, 15 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
9 shirts cost Rs. 360 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Rs. 560 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 7. How much does each get?
A train covers 305 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 190 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 2. How much does each get?
A student scored 50, 45, 84, 78, 41, 50 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
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