Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A train covers 702 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 284 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
In a class of 92 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
9 friends share a bill of Rs. 216 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?
In a class of 135 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 304 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 35 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
A tank is 10 m long, 4 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Rs. 308 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 3. How much does each get?
A tank is 11 m long, 14 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
In a class of 210 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 2400 at 6% per year for 5 years.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 210 and sells it for Rs. 240. What is the profit?
A train covers 392 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
7 shirts cost Rs. 460 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
9 friends share a bill of Rs. 288 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?
A train covers 392 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
8 friends share a bill of Rs. 640 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?
In a class of 95 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
5 friends share a bill of Rs. 160 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?
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