Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A train covers 230 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 272 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 234 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 4. How much does each get?
A student scored 65, 93, 81, 56, 50 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 770 and sells it for Rs. 890. What is the profit?
In a class of 100 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 96 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1100 at 6% per year for 2 years.
Rs. 540 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 4. How much does each get?
A student scored 59, 66, 55, 76 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
A student scored 72, 94, 82, 88, 51, 75 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
A train covers 270 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A train covers 117 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 220 and sells it for Rs. 260. What is the profit?
Rs. 406 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 6. How much does each get?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 600 at 6% per year for 1 years.
A tank is 6 m long, 5 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
9 friends share a bill of Rs. 360 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?
Rs. 80 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 2. How much does each get?
A student scored 47, 65, 99, 49, 69, 49 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
Gurukul Technicals Institute: free practice sheetsSheet 3868895
