Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A train covers 305 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
Rs. 360 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 6. How much does each get?
A train covers 160 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
9 friends share a bill of Rs. 720 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?
A tank is 8 m long, 4 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
A train covers 432 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 840 and sells it for Rs. 790. What is the loss?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 770 and sells it for Rs. 790. What is the profit?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 400 and sells it for Rs. 530. What is the profit?
A student scored 64, 62, 57, 52, 84, 89 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
A tank is 6 m long, 6 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
4 friends share a bill of Rs. 96 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?
3 friends share a bill of Rs. 168 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?
A train covers 138 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
In a class of 348 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 580 and sells it for Rs. 450. What is the loss?
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 250 and sells it for Rs. 300. What is the profit?
3 friends share a bill of Rs. 192 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?
In a class of 215 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
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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