Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A student scored 50, 82, 54, 86 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
A train covers 248 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1900 at 2% per year for 5 years.
Rs. 780 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 7. How much does each get?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 860 and sells it for Rs. 770. What is the loss?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 240 and sells it for Rs. 380. What is the profit?
10 shirts cost Rs. 260 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Rs. 850 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 8. How much does each get?
In a class of 164 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1400 at 10% per year for 4 years.
In a class of 40 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
5 friends share a bill of Rs. 240 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?
A tank is 20 m long, 6 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 490 and sells it for Rs. 370. What is the loss?
Rs. 672 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 9. How much does each get?
A train covers 256 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 500 at 8% per year for 3 years.
A train covers 183 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 900 at 6% per year for 5 years.
In a class of 215 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
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