Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A train covers 423 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1200 at 8% per year for 2 years.
In a class of 12 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 600 and sells it for Rs. 470. What is the loss?
A student scored 83, 81, 52, 87, 67 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
6 friends share a bill of Rs. 240 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?
3 friends share a bill of Rs. 96 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?
11 shirts cost Rs. 1140 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
Rs. 140 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 2. How much does each get?
In a class of 215 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 160 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 630 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 8. How much does each get?
A student scored 86, 46, 43, 99, 95, 51 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 730 and sells it for Rs. 680. What is the loss?
A train covers 504 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A student scored 86, 74, 72, 60, 79, 97 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
6 friends share a bill of Rs. 384 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?
A student scored 47, 86, 42, 59, 96 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
5 shirts cost Rs. 240 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?
A train covers 96 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
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