Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A train covers 144 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 275 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 195 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 464 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A train covers 305 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
7 friends share a bill of Rs. 168 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 590 and sells it for Rs. 530. What is the loss?
6 shirts cost Rs. 660 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Rs. 351 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 5. How much does each get?
A tank is 15 m long, 7 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 429 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 9. How much does each get?
6 shirts cost Rs. 960 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
In a class of 15 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 300 at 10% per year for 2 years.
A train covers 330 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 700 at 5% per year for 3 years.
A train covers 160 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 125 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
Rs. 60 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 3. How much does each get?
3 friends share a bill of Rs. 72 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?
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